Overgrown Fort Scoveston, south east corner
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Overgrown Fort Scoveston, south east corner
Image: © M J Roscoe Taken: 23 Oct 2023
The muddy track curves to the left towards the entrance of the disused fort, whose dry moat and ramparts are now completely overgrown. This large artillery fort, grade II listed, was built in the 1860s to protect Pembroke dockyard from the possibility of an attack by the French.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.719464
Longitude
-4.976919