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The parade ground and officers quarters at Tilbury Fort. Part of the Sean Bean series 'Sharpe' was filmed here.

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Tilbury Fort, Tilbury, Essex, Music & Television

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One of the two powder magazines at Tilbury Fort. Built in 1716 each building could hold 3,600 barrels of gunpowder.

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Tilbury Fort, Tilbury, Essex

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A re-mounted 6-inch calibre gun at Tilbury Fort. This battery cross-fired with another at New Tavern Fort, Gravesend.

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Tilbury Fort's gunline has been re-armed with a variety of old weapons including [nearest] a World War Two 12-pounder anti-aircraft gun.

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The north and west side of Tilbury Fort remains almost as it was built in the 1670s and 1680s. There are two tidal moats and extensive outer earthworks.

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A lovingly restored WW2 vintage Royal Artillery Quad gun tractor in the markings of the 50th Northumbrian Division towing a 25-pounder gun/howitzer at Tilbury Fort.

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Tilbury Fort