To walk along Brean Down is a very special time and then to find the fort on the end is truly exhilarating. Been there , got the teeshirt and video.....
The fort was built between 1864 and 1871 on the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission. Originally armed with seven 7" RMLs, it was disarmed in 1901, but rearmed with two 6" ex-naval guns during World War II. Recently restored and opened to the public by the National Trust. Read more
howy
12th October 2010 22:34