Bayard's Cove Fort
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bayard-s-cove-fort-240-17076052
title:
Bayard's Cove Fort
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Bayard's Cove Fort, also known historically as Berescove or Bearscore Castle, is an English 16th-century artillery blockhouse, built to defend the harbour entrance at Dartmouth in Devon. Constructed in the early part of the century, it had eleven gunports for heavy artillery and was intended to engage enemy vessels that broke past the external defences of the Dartmouth and Kingswear castles. It remained armed during the English Civil War, but was neglected in the 18th century and used for stora
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English 16th-century artillery blockhouse.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayard%27s_Cove_Fort
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2023-10-10T15:50:40Z
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