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Fort Royal was a Civil War sconce (or redoubt) on a small hill to the south-east of Worcester overlooking the Sidbury Gate. [1] It was built by the Royalists in 1651 to defend the hill, because during the siege in 1646 Parliamentary forces had positioned their artillery on the hill and had been able to severely damage the city's walls.
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The Royal Fort House is a historic house in Tyndalls Park, Bristol.The building currently houses the University of Bristol's Faculty of Science offices, the Brigstow Institute, Elizabeth Blackwell Institute for Health Research, the Cabot Institute and the Jean Golding Institute for data-intensive research.
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Captain Roger Marshall was to manage Fort Royal (also known as Rickahock), for three years. [1] After fulfilling the requirements he was granted a patent for the 600 acres of Rickahock (including Fort Royal and any buildings within), on March 14, 1649. [1] That same day he sold these 600 acres of Rickahock to General Manwarring Hammond. [1]
Today, Fort Frederick is a county-maintained passive park and open to visitors year-round. Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve is located off a quiet street in Port Royal adjacent to the U.S. Naval ...
Fort Belvedere (originally Shrubs Hill Tower) is a Grade II* listed country house on Shrubs Hill in Windsor Great Park, in Surrey, England. [1] The fort was predominantly constructed by Jeffry Wyatville in a Gothic Revival style in the 1820s. The fort was occupied by numerous members of the British royal family and associated personages from ...
The nonprofit Davidson's Fort Historic Park, Inc. was established in 2004 to create an interpretive center on 173 Lackey Town Road in Old Fort, about a mile from the original Davidson's Fort site. [ 5 ] [ 22 ] In 2007, Senator Joe Sam Queen proposed legislation to award the nonprofit $250,000 to purchase a site and reconstruct Davidson's Fort.