Monument Number 459504 |
Hob Uid: 459504 | |
Location : Isle of Wight Freshwater
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Grid Ref : SZ3400089800 |
Summary : A small, narrow-gauge railway within Fort Victoria. This narrow gauge system was laid in the 1850's. It ran within Fort Victoria, with a branch serving the pier. It was used to transport supplies into the fort, and to convey shells to the gun emplacements. A small section of track is still visible within the fort. |
More information : This narrow gauge system was laid in the 1850's. It ran within Fort Victoria, with a branch serving the pier. It was used to transport supplies into the fort, and to convey shells to the gun emplacements. A small section of track is still visible within the fort. (1) |