Calshot Castle, near Fawley, Hampshire, c2000s(?). Artist: Unknown.

Calshot Castle, near Fawley, Hampshire, c2000s(?). Artist: Unknown.

2-632-470 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Calshot Castle, near Fawley, Hampshire, c2000s(?). View from the South. Calshot Castle was built in 1539-1540 as an artillery fort to guard the entrance to Southampton Water against the threat of invasion. It remained a military base until after World War II.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. King Henry VIII: British; English: King of England

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Hampshire Fawley

  1. 50 49 00 N , 001 21 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4720x3703
File Size : 51,206kb


Aliases

  1. J850502
  1. 0250003769
  1. 2-632-470
  1. 2632470
  1. J850502


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