Heritage Open Day: Landguard Fort will be open for free entry.
Landguard Fort is a most astounding feat of architectural engineering. A place packed full of fascinating military history by design. Home to wonderful panoramic harbour views. Come and see Landguard Fort for free on the 20th of September.
Visit Landguard Fort to explore one of England’s best preserved coastal defences and the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 – the first land battle of the Royal Marines. Discover the rich military and maritime heritage of an awesome estuary-side fortress with a history spanning almost 450 years – defender of the only deep water port on the east coast between the Humber and the Thames.
Landguard Fort is a closely guarded secret.