
What is recorded here
Lumps Fort was built by the British government in the 19th century as part of a series of coastal defenses to protect Portsmouth Harbour. It is remembered for its role in the expansion of military fortifications during the Victorian era.
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Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0