No Man's Land Fort

No Man's Land Fort
Solent, England
No Man's Land Fort
No Man's Land Fort is located in Isle of Wight
No Man's Land Fort
No Man's Land Fort
Coordinates50°44′23.7″N 1°5′42.78″W / 50.739917°N 1.0952167°W / 50.739917; -1.0952167
TypeFort
Site information
OwnerAmaZing Venues
Open to
the public
Yes
Official nameNo Mans Land Fort
Designated12 Jun 1967
Reference no.1018589
ConditionComplete
Site history
Built1867–1880

No Man's Land Fort, also referred to as No Man's Fort, is a sea fort in the Solent, near Portsmouth, England. It is one of the Palmerston Forts built between 1867 and 1880 after the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission. It is 200 feet in diameter,[1] and lies 1.4 miles (2.3 km; 1.2 nmi) off the coast of the Isle of Wight.[2]

  1. ^ "Solent forts", National Museum of the Royal Navy
  2. ^ "No Man's Land Fort" (Map). Google Maps.