Fort Quesnard
Fort Quesnard | |
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Creation time : | 1850s |
Castle type : | Coastal fort |
Conservation status: | ruin |
Construction: | Ashlar |
Place: | Saint Anne |
Geographical location | 49 ° 43 '43.8 " N , 2 ° 9' 39.7" W |
Height: | 7 m ASLTemplate: height / unknown reference |
Fort Quesnard is the ruin of a Victorian fort on the northeast tip of the Channel Island of Alderney . It belongs to the Eastern Forts and was created in the 1850s.
The fort was equipped with 7 cannons and 55 men.
Individual evidence
- ^ Colin Partridge, Trevor Davenport: The Fortifications of Alderney . Alderney Publishers, Saint Anne. ISBN 0-9517156-0-7 . Pp. 72-81.