Hurst Castle
Hampshire
England
SZ
318-897
Hurst
Castle is one of the most sophisticated stone artillery fortress built for Henry
the Eighth. Built in a clover leaf plan with a four-storey round tower, with later
additions in the 19th and 20th century. Visit pending.
Hurst Castle is located on Pebble Spit, south of Keyhaven and approached by ferry from Keyhaven. 23 miles south-west of Southampton on the A35-A337.
The site is owned by English Heritage and is open daily, April to October 10:30-5:30pm. Car parking is in Keyhaven.
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