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1857  Wikimedia, Wikidata
fort, Milford Haven Palmerston Forts, 

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Location: 51.6883, -5.158, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of Mynydd Carn ⓘ
  1081 historic Welsh military engagement

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  Battle of Gelli Carnant ⓘ
  1096 battle between the Welsh and the invading Normans

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  Siege of Haverford ⓘ
  1405 siege

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  Battle of Milford Haven ⓘ
  1405 battle

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  Siege of Pembroke ⓘ
  1648 battle that took place during the Second English Civil War

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  Action of 17 November 1917 ⓘ
  1917 naval battle between US and German forces

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  American War of Independence Redan at Bath House ⓘ
  

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  Gravel Bay anti-aircraft battery ⓘ
  

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  Pater Battery ⓘ
  artillery battery defending Milford Haven

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  Llanion Barracks Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
  British air defence bunker

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  Upton Castle ⓘ
  castle in Pembrokeshire, Wales

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  Wiston Castle ⓘ
  castle in Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK  

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  Pembroke Castle ⓘ
  medieval castle in Wales  

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  Llawhaden Castle ⓘ
  Grade I listed castle in Llawhaden, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK  

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  Manorbier Castle ⓘ
  Grade I listed building in Pembrokeshire. Castle  

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  Carew Castle ⓘ
  Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales  

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  Picton Castle ⓘ
  country house in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK  

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  Chapel Bay Fort ⓘ
  fort in Pembrokeshire overlooking Milford Haven  

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  Milford Haven West Blockhouse ⓘ
  16th-century fort in Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

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  Pater Fort ⓘ
  Grade II listed building in Pembroke Dock.

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  South Hook Fort ⓘ
  fort in Herbrandston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

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  Stack Rock Fort ⓘ
  fort built on a small island in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire

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  Thorne Island ⓘ
  small island in Wales dominated by a Palmerston Fort

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  Dale Fort ⓘ
  Grade II listed building in Pembrokeshire. Situated on Dale Point, the promontory extending E into the Haven, some 1.5 km ESE of Dale.

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  West Blockhouse Fort ⓘ
  19th-century fort in Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

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  Popton Fort ⓘ
  building in Angle, United Kingdom

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  Fort Hubberstone ⓘ
  Grade II* listed building in Milford Haven.

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  Scoveston Fort ⓘ
  Grade II listed building in Llanstadwell. Some 600m NW of Little Honeyborough and approximately 1km NE of Waterston.

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  HMS Arbutus ⓘ
  1917 Anchusa-class sloop-of-war

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  HMS E39 ⓘ
  1916 E-class submarine

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  HMS Evangel ⓘ
  1914 naval trawler

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  HMS Marjoram ⓘ
  1917 Anchusa-class sloop-of-war

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  HMS Leda ⓘ
  1800 Leda-class fifth-rate frigate

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  HMS Tormentor ⓘ
  1917 R-class destroyer

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  North East Martello Tower ⓘ
  Martello Tower in Wales

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  South West Dockyard Tower ⓘ
  Martello Tower in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UKin United Kingdom

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1857 West Blockhouse Fort

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1081 Battle of Mynydd Carn

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1096 Battle of Gelli Carnant

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1405 Siege of Haverford

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1405 Battle of Milford Haven

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1648 Siege of Pembroke

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1917 Action of 17 November 1917

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1817 Pater Battery

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1050 Wiston Castle

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1093 Pembroke Castle

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1200 Llawhaden Castle

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1200 Manorbier Castle

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1270 Carew Castle

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1300 Picton Castle

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1851 Dale Fort

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1859 Popton Fort

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1860 Fort Hubberstone

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1860 Scoveston Fort

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1800 HMS Leda

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1917 HMS Tormentor

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Inspecting the West Blockhouse

Oil Tanker Passing West Blockhouse

West Blockhouse

Maritime fort built in 1854-7 as part of the fortification of Milford Haven ordered by Lord Palmerston.

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1081	Battle of Mynydd Carn	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1096	Battle of Gelli Carnant	Normans, battle, Welsh people	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1405	Siege of Haverford	Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, siege, Principality of Wales	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1405	Battle of Milford Haven	Kingdom of France, battle, Kingdom of England, Principality of Wales	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1648	Siege of Pembroke	Roundhead, Cavalier, battle, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Action of 17 November 1917	United States, German Empire, naval battle	Wikidata
link	page		listed building page@		Wikidata
link	page		British Listed Buildings page@		Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page@		Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page@		Wikidata
link	page		British Listed Buildings page@		Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding		Milford Haven Shipbuilding	shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		American War of Independence Redan at Bath House	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		Gravel Bay anti-aircraft battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1817	Pater Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	bunker		Llanion Barracks Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	Royal Air Force, bunker	Wikidata
site	castle		Upton Castle	garden, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1050	Wiston Castle	Cadw, archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1093	Pembroke Castle	Pembroke Castle Trust, archaeological site, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1200	Llawhaden Castle	Cadw, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1200	Manorbier Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1270	Carew Castle	archaeological site, Site of Special Scientific Interest, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1300	Picton Castle	country house, museum, castle	Wikidata
site	fort		Chapel Bay Fort	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Milford Haven West Blockhouse	artillery fort, blockhouse	Wikidata
site	fort		Pater Fort	fort, wall	Wikidata
site	fort		South Hook Fort	barracks, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Stack Rock Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Thorne Island	fort, islet, hotel	Wikidata
site	fort	1851	Dale Fort	artillery fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1857	West Blockhouse Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1859	Popton Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1860	Fort Hubberstone	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1860	Scoveston Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Arbutus	sloop-of-war, shipwreck, Anchusa-class sloop-of-war	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS E39	shipwreck, E-class submarine, submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Evangel	naval trawler, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Marjoram	Anchusa-class sloop-of-war, sloop-of-war, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1800	HMS Leda	fifth-rate frigate, shipwreck, Leda-class fifth-rate frigate	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1917	HMS Tormentor	R-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
site	tower		North East Martello Tower	Martello tower	Wikidata
site	tower		South West Dockyard Tower	Martello tower	Wikidata
commons	image		Inspecting the West Blockhouse		Commons
commons	image		Oil Tanker Passing West Blockhouse		Commons
commons	image		West Blockhouse		Commons
commons	image		Maritime fort built in 1854-7 as part of the fortification of Milford Haven ordered by Lord Palmerston.		Commons