Coalhouse Fort

Princess Margaret Road, Tilbury, Thurrock RM18 8PB, England

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Coalhouse Fort is considered to be one of the finest examples of an armoured casemated fort in the united kingdom and it is renovation that remains undergoing. It is also reported to be haunted! A call towards the fort provides an insight into the history of exactly how it had been utilized and how it has evolved over time within the defence of the approaches to London.Not all areas of the Fort are available to public accessthat you are able to go to among the regular available days and occasions being held over summer and winter,so it's a good idea to always check online whenever you prepare your trip to make sure. Led tours are available, that are conducted by a team of volunteers and provide lots of fascinating facts about the annals of the fort.The safe and informative trip associated with the building will assist you to learn areas which are normally away from bounds to the public that is basic. Features are the mags (known by most children as dungeons!), therefore the area that is roof which has some magnificent views over the river. Each tour final approximately 45 to 50 minutes therefore the expense is included within the entry price.After your stop by at the fort, there is still the parkland for the household to enjoy, which offers wide spaces that are available picnic benches, a children's adventure play area, plus riverside walks and nature conservation areas.

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Coalhouse Fort
Princess Margaret Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8PB, England

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