What is recorded here
Fishguard Fort was built by the British during the Napoleonic Wars, primarily to guard against potential French invasion. It is remembered for its role in the 1797 Battle of Fishguard, the last invasion of mainland Britain, when a small Spanish force briefly occupied the area.
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