Fort Bovisand — is a fort in Devon, England near the beach of Bovisand. It was built on the mainland to defend the entrance of Plymouth Sound, at the narrows opposite the east end of Plymouth Breakwater. The fort is beside Bovisand harbour.HistoryIn 1816 a stone … Wikipedia
Plymouth Sound — Location map|United Kingdom label= background=white lat=50.343 long= 4.143 caption=Map of the UK showing the location of Plymouth Sound at 50.343°N, 4.143°W (grid reference mmukscaled|SX4751|100|SX4751)coord|50.343|N|4.143|W|type:landmark|display … Wikipedia
Underwater Centre — The name Underwater Centre may mean: * [http://www.theunderwatercentre.co.uk/ The Underwater Centre] at Fort William, Scotland. *The British Underwater Centre near Dartmouth, Devon (now closed down) *Bovisand Underwater Centre Ltd: was at Fort… … Wikipedia
Military history of the peoples of the British Isles — The military history of the peoples of the British Isles is long and varied, extending from the prehistoric and ancient historic period, through the Roman invasions of Julius Caesar and Claudius, with the subsequent Roman occupation of most of… … Wikipedia
South West Coast Path — The starting point at Minehead Length 630 miles (1,014 km) Location England: Somerset, Devon, Cornwall … Wikipedia
List of forts — This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Contents 1 Australia 2 Bahamas … Wikipedia
British Sub-Aqua Club — The British Sub Aqua Club or BSAC has been recognised since 1954 by the Sports Council as the governing body of recreational diving in the United Kingdom.cite book |last=Geraint |first=J. |coauthors=Campbell, K; Sports Council, Technical Unit for … Wikipedia
List of forts in Plymouth — 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 bases in the south of the country. Examples of the forts are:* Agaton Fort * Bowden Fort *… … Wikipedia
Picklecombe Fort — Fort Picklecombe stands on the extreme south eastern coast of Cornwall, a couple of miles west of the city of Plymouth. The fort has been a residential complex since the early 1970s but has a history dating back 150 years.FoundingFort Picklecombe … Wikipedia
Warfleet Creek — is a small triangular tidal inlet in the west side of the River Dart estuary in England. It is near Dartmouth, Devon. It has steep rocky sides.At low tide there is a stony beach with some small rockpools.British Underwater CentreThe British… … Wikipedia
