Spitbank Fort
Spitbank Fort or Spitsand Fort or Spit Sand Fort or simply Spit Fort is a sea fort built as a result of the 1859 Royal Commission. The fort is one of four built as part of the Palmerston Forts constructions. Located in the Solent, near Portsmouth, England, and is now a luxury hotel.
| Spitbank Fort | |
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| Solent, England | |
Spitbank Fort | |
Spitbank Fort | |
| Coordinates | 50°46′13.6″N 1°5′56.7″W |
| Type | Fort |
| Site information | |
| Owner | AmaZing Venues |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Official name | Spitbank Fort |
| Designated | 21 January 1999 |
| Reference no. | 1018587 |
| Condition | Complete |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1861–1878 |
| In use | 1878–1956 |
| Website | https://solentforts.com/spitbank-fort/ |
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