Fort Scratchley
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Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum. It is located in Newcastle East, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales in Australia. It was built in 1882 to defend the city a
Fort Scratchley (on hilltop) viewed from Nobbys Beach
Fort Scratchley in 2011.
Fort Scratchley, 1890 (photographer Ralph Snowball)
Fort Scratchley, showing the dry moat that surrounds part of the structure
Newcastle, New South Wales
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Newcastle, also known as Greater Newcastle, is a large metropolitan area and the second-most-populous such area of New South Wales, Australia. It includes the cities of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie an
Fort Scratchley
…Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum. It is located in Newcastle East, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales in Australia. It was built in 1882 to defend the city against a possible Russian attack. However, its guns were not fired in anger until 8 June 1942…
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