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Artillery fortifications built to defend the southern coast of England by Henry VIII

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  • 1539–47
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  • red de fortificaciones artilladas creada por Enrique VIII de Inglaterra (es)
  • Artilleriefestung an der englischen Küste (de)
  • fortes de defesa costeira em Inglaterra por Henrique VIII (pt)
  • Артиллерийские крепости вдоль южного берега Англии, построенные Генрихом VIII (ru)
  • artillery fortifications built to defend the southern coast of England by Henry VIII (en)
  • Xarxa de fortificacions construïdes per Enric VIII d'Angleterra (ca)
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  • right (en)
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  • Map of Southern England showing the locations of the Device Forts (en)
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  • 1539 (xsd:integer)
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  • 16 (xsd:integer)
  • Map of Southern England and Wales showing the locations of the Device Forts: 15px Henrician castles 10px Henrician blockhouses and bulwarks (en)
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  • Varied (en)
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  • English Civil War, Anglo-Dutch Wars, Napoleonic Wars, First and Second World Wars (en)
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  • right (en)
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  • Walmer Castle in 2011 and a 1539 plan for either Walmer or Sandown Castle (en)
  • Calshot Castle in 2012 and in a 1539 plan ; the castle reused materials from the dissolution of nearby Beaulieu Abbey (en)
  • Yarmouth Castle in 2009, and its 1559 plan showing its Italianate, arrow-head bastion (en)
  • Deal Castle in 2011, and in a draft 1539 plan probably shown to Henry VIII (en)
  • Southsea Castle in 2011, and depicted in the Cowdray engraving of the Battle of the Solent in 1545 (en)
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  • Calshot Castle, Hampshire 1539 almost true.jpg (en)
  • Calshot castle evening.JPG (en)
  • Cowdray Engaving-detail of sinking.jpg (en)
  • Deal Castle 1539 draft.jpg (en)
  • Deal Castle Aerial View.jpg (en)
  • Southsea castle from the east.JPG (en)
  • Walmer Castle aerial view.jpg (en)
  • Walmer or Sandown castle, 1539 draft.jpg (en)
  • Yarmouth castle plan 1559.jpg (en)
  • Yarmouth Castle, Isle of Wight - geograph.org.uk - 1720431.jpg (en)
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  • English and Welsh coasts (en)
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  • Stone, brick, earth (en)
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  • Device Forts (en)
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  • Most (en)
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  • Artillery castles, blockhouses and bulwarks (en)
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  • 16 (xsd:integer)
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  • 127 (xsd:integer)
  • 157 (xsd:integer)
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  • 200 (xsd:integer)
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  • 300 (xsd:integer)
  • 400 (xsd:integer)
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  • Device Forts (en)
  • Device Forts (ca)
  • Device Fort (de)
  • Device Forts (es)
  • Device Forts (pt)
  • Форты Генриха VIII (ru)
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  • Device Forts (en)
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