Fort Nelson

Grade I listed military museum in Hampshire, England, UK
Organization military_museum Q5471742
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Fort Nelson

Summary

Fort Nelson is a military museum[1]. It draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (military_museum category, ranking #90 of 348).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fort Nelson is located in Boarhunt[3].
  • Fort Nelson is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Fort Nelson's instance of is recorded as military museum[5].
  • Fort Nelson's instance of is recorded as fort[6].
  • Fort Nelson's instance of is recorded as national museum[7].
  • Fort Nelson's commissioned by is recorded as British Army[8].
  • Fort Nelson is part of Royal Armouries[9].
  • Fort Nelson is part of Portsmouth Palmerston Forts[10].
  • Fort Nelson is used for military museum[11].
  • Fort Nelson's Commons category is recorded as Fort Nelson, Hampshire[12].
  • Fort Nelson's armament is recorded as RML 64 pounder 58 cwt (converted)[13].
  • Fort Nelson's armament is recorded as RBL 7 inch Armstrong gun[14].
  • Fort Nelson's armament is recorded as RML 6.6-inch howitzer[15].
  • 1860 marks the founding of Fort Nelson[16].
  • Fort Nelson's OS grid reference is recorded as SU6069607203[17].
  • Fort Nelson's OS grid reference is recorded as SU6069707204[18].
  • Fort Nelson's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 50.861, 'longitude': -1.1389, 'precision': 0.001}[19].
  • Fort Nelson's significant event is recorded as disarmament[20].
  • Fort Nelson's official website is recorded as http://royalarmouries.org/venue/fort-nelson/[21].
  • Fort Nelson's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[22].
  • Fort Nelson's described by source is recorded as Starforts[23].
  • Fort Nelson's described by source is recorded as Subterranean History[24].
  • Fort Nelson's described by source is recorded as Solent Papers 3: Fort Nelson and the Portsdown Forts[25].
  • Fort Nelson's described by source is recorded as Solent Papers 9: Fort Nelson a History and Description[26].
  • Fort Nelson's described by source is recorded as Victorian Forts and Artillery[27].

Body

Founding

1860 marks the founding of Fort Nelson[16].

Identity

Part of include Royal Armouries[9], a museum[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1983[30], headquartered in Leeds[31] and Portsmouth Palmerston Forts[10], a group of structures or buildings[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Why It Matters

Fort Nelson draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (military_museum category, ranking #90 of 348).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://royalarmouries.org/venue/fort-nelson/
    Armament RML 64 pounder 58 cwt (converted), RBL 7 inch Armstrong gun, RML 6.6-inch howitzer
    Has part(s) of the class QF 3.7-inch mountain howitzer, 9 cm Kanone C/73
    British listed buildings id 101350616
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Museum Countries from MML ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/1f775a6fab1|details]])"
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