Newhaven fort, caponier tunnel
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Newhaven fort, caponier tunnel
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 27 Jun 2010
This is one of those secret passageways beloved of young boys. It leads to the caponier, a forward gun emplacement concealed in the cliff outside the wall of the fort. I was the only one around and I admit it was quite spooky.
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Image Location
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