• The Palmerston Forts are a group of forts and associated structures around the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The forts were built during the...
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    The Palmerston Forts that encircle Portsmouth were built in response to the 1859 Royal Commission dealing with the perceived threat of a French invasion...
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  • Several of the forts surrounding Plymouth were built as a result of a decision in Lord Palmerston's premiership to deter the French from attacking naval...
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    of the Palmerston Forts constructions. Located in the Solent, near Portsmouth, England, and is now a luxury hotel. The four armour-plated forts were designed...
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    The Palmerston Forts around Milford Haven include: Fort Hubberstone Popton Fort Scoveston Fort South Hook Fort Stack Rock Fort Thorn Island Fort Llanion...
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  • A number of Palmerston Forts were built along the south coast of England on recommendation of the 1860 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom...
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    The current buildings were constructed in the 1860s as one of the Palmerston Forts to provide protection to the ports of the Bristol Channel, and was...
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  • association football team Palmerston Football Club, an Australian Aussie Rules team Palmerston Forts, also known as Palmerston's Follies, a series of 19th-century...
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  • The Palmerston Forts along the Bristol Channel include: Brean Down Fort, Weston-super-Mare Flat Holm Battery, Flat Holm Lavernock Battery, Penarth Nell's...
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    Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician...
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