Phil Sutters' photos with the keyword: Newhaven Fort

B&H - Bristol KSW6G of 1953 - HAP 985 - Newhaven Fort - 31.5.2012

B&H - Bristol KSW6G of 1953 - HAP 985 - Newhaven F…

Phil Sutters
01 Jun 2012 301
Newhaven Fort - photographed from East Pier - 5.3.2012

Newhaven Fort - photographed from East Pier - 5.3.…

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 241
Newhaven Fort with its 6in Breech-loading gun - photographed from East Pier - 5.3.2012

Newhaven Fort with its 6in Breech-loading gun - ph…

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 277
Newhaven Fort view to Harbour - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort view to Harbour - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 210
Newhaven Fort central square - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort central square - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 283
Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 1 357
Installed during WW1 the Fort's guns were not used for defence. They had a secondary role, backing up the examination vessels that checked the identities of all traffic into the port. If a vessel did not stop for examination, the Fort's guns were authorised to firing warning shots across their bows.
Newhaven Fort youngsters explore - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort youngsters explore - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 250
Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun breech view - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun breech view - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 310
Newhaven Fort view to Seaford Head - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort view to Seaford Head - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 272
Newhaven Fort - 5.5in BL gun - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort - 5.5in BL gun - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 1 1 289
Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun east view - 6.8.2009

Newhaven Fort 6in BL gun east view - 6.8.2009

Phil Sutters
26 Apr 2012 294