Cove Fort, County Cork
Cove Fort is a small bastioned land battery to the east of Cobh in County Cork, Ireland. Built as a coastal defence fortification in 1743, on instruction of the then Vice-Admiral of the Coast, it replaced a number of temporary coastal artillery batteries which defended Cork Harbour.
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Cove Fort, County Cork
Cove Fort is a small bastioned land battery to the east of Cobh in County Cork, Ireland. Built as a coastal defence fortification in 1743, on instruction of the then Vice-Admiral of the Coast, it replaced a number of temporary coastal artillery batteries which defended Cork Harbour.
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Cove Fort is a small bastioned ...... t at the mouth of the harbour.
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Plan and elevation of Cove Fort from a 1777 survey by Charles Vallancey
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5.18518e+1
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-8.2771e+0
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Cobh in Cork Harbour
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Until 19th century , 20th century
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51.8518 -8.2771
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Cove Fort is a small bastioned ...... s which defended Cork Harbour.
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Cove Fort, County Cork
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5.18518e+1
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Cove Fort
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