An injunction to stop urban explorers visiting a historic fort has been granted. Spitbank Fort, between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, was originally built to deter a French invasion in the 19th ...

Spitbank Fort, between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, was originally built to deter a French invasion in the 19th Century and later converted into a luxury hotel before being sold in 2024.

A listed 19th-century fort has been placed under legal protection after "repeated trespasses by so-called urban explorers". Spitbank Fort, which sits in the Solent and is now a hotel, is now protected ...

Two Victorian forts off the coast of the Isle of Wight have sold at auction. Spitbank Fort, between the Island and Portsmouth, went for £1,010,000 — slightly over its £1 million guide price.

Spitbank Fort, which sits in the Solent and is now a hotel, is now protected under a five-year injunction, which prohibits unauthorised individuals from entering, occupying, or remaining on the ...

The duo, dubbed No Mans Fort and Spitbank Fort, are nestled in the sea between the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth on the mainland and they’re headed under the hammer with Savills on June 18 with a ...

No Mans Land Fort sold for £1.12 million and Spitbank Fort sold for £1.01 million, both had a guide price of £1 million, though they had previously been on the market for £4.25 million and £4 ...

A sea fort used in the Second World War sold at an auction for more than $580,000 after bidding started at about $60,000. Bull Sand Fort, off the Lincolnshire coast in northern England, was built ...

A historical sea fort has become a luxury holiday retreat. The Spitbank Fort, in the middle of the Solent, has undergone a £3 million transformation. The 134-year-old fort stands a mile out to ...