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From helping Britain defend itself against French warships to a luxury hotel charging guests £700 per night - this incredible ...
After being on the market for well over two years, two impressive Solent forts will officially go under the hammer tomorrow (June 18) – at a fraction of the original price. The two forts, which ...
The temporary planning permission allowing Spitbank Fort to be used as a home has been renewed by Portsmouth City Council. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...
Owners have submitted plans to change Spitbank Fort from it's existing use as a hotel as they see it as unsustainable and have reduced the price from £4million. The site is one of a chain of 19th ...
The fort is a Grade II listed building, meaning it is protected because of its historic significance and unique features. Spitbank Fort, another sea fort off the coast of Portsmouth in England ...
The owners of Spitbank Fort have applied for an extension of planning permission to use the building as a home, saying the cost of running it as a hotel is no longer viable. From gorgeous Georgian ...
No Man’s Fort and Spitbank Fort have been under the same ownership for 12 years, and their entrepreneur owner converted them into boutique retreats for private hire. These ex-naval structures ...
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A Napoleonic fort off the coast of Portsmouth —almost a private island— could be yours for £3 million. Located offshore, above the waves of the Solent, the circular Spitbank Fort is ...
A historic fort on the British coast, which was originally built to repel an invasion by France, could soon have another use… as a family home. Plans have been submitted to change Spitbank Fort ...