St. Catherine's Fort, Tenby

St. Catherine's Fort in Tenby was built in 1867 to prevent Tenby being used as a bridgehead for an attack on the port of Milford Haven. It is currently derellict but has acted as a fort, private dwelling and zoo!

St. Catherine's Fort in Tenby was built in 1867 to prevent Tenby being used as a bridgehead for an attack on the port of Milford Haven. It is currently derellict but has acted as a fort, private dwelling and zoo!
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Tenby Tenby St. Catherine's Fort in Tenby was built in 1867 to prevent Tenby being used as a bridgehead for an attack on the port of Milford Haven. It is currently derellict but has acted as a fort, private dwelling and zoo! Tenby has had a lifeboat station since 1852, with the RNLI running it since 1854. It currently (as at 2012) has the old station (recently converted to a private residence), built in 1976 and the new (completed 2005). St. Catherine's Fort in Tenby was built in 1867 to prevent Tenby being used as a bridgehead for an attack on the port of Milford Haven. It is currently derellict but has acted as a fort, private dwelling and zoo!
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Date2009-08-09 15:04:17
DescriptionSt. Catherine's Fort in Tenby was built in 1867 to prevent Tenby being used as a bridgehead for an attack on the port of Milford Haven. It is currently derellict but has acted as a fort, private dwelling and zoo!
CountyPembrokeshire
CountryCymru/Wales
Copyright2008 Kenvyn Davies and Debbie Phillips
Tags 2009 Canon EOS 5D MkII Coast Coastal Town Cymru Derelict Island Outdoors Pembrokeshire South Pembrokeshire St Catherine's Fort United Kingdom Wales Wales/Cymru West Wales
CameraCanon EOS 5D Mark II
LensEF24-105mm f/4L IS USM 
Focal Length35mm
Focal Length (35mm)35mm
Shutter Speed1/160
Aperturef/9.0
ISO Speed100

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