Top rated Fortresses in United Kingdom

Experience the best that United Kingdom has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 45 places from Fortress category.

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The Rumps
Fortress
👍👍 Phenomenal walk! The walking path winds along the coast line. We parked at the led mines and walked to the furthest point for the view. Back and forth took us about 90 minutes with two kids. Views are spectacular. We even got to see a seal.
4.90 (192 reviews)
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Dunadd Fort
Fortress
👍👍 One of the best forts I’ve been to, actually something to see. Has some spectacular panoramic views from the top, and a great information boards for you to read. The climb to the top is nice, but can be a bit challenging in slippery conditions or for those who struggle with mobility. Would highly re...
4.80 (429 reviews)
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Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum
Restored Victorian fortress housing a big gun collection and displays tracing artillery development.
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Vindolanda
Museum
An archaeological site and museum around an excavated Roman fort and village, with bath-house ruins.
4.70 (3.1K reviews)
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Brean Down Fort
Historical landmark
Ruined fort at the end of a 318-ft.-high peninsula built to defend against Napoleonic invasion.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.
Fortress
Sweeping valley views are offered from these remains of a Roman fort built in the 2nd century.
4.70 (688 reviews)
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Polhawn Fort
Wedding venue
👍👍 Everything we hoped for and more. We had the most amazing wedding day here. If you're travelling from far and worried. Do it! It's worth it! Polhawn offers a very unique set up I didnt see anywhere else. You can choose all the suppliers you want and you still have the basics you need, friendly staff...
4.70 (413 reviews)
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Isle Head Lighthouse
Historical landmark
👍👍 Beautiful hiden village, very picturesque with great cliffs views and wild sea crushing against the rocks 🌊 Car park is free. Parking is a short walking distance under 10mins up to the lighthouse. Path is maintained with some grassy bits and routes. Spectacular views.
4.70 (191 reviews)
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Piel Castle
Castle
Stone remains of a 14th-century castle & fortress, reachable only by a small ferry.
4.70 (149 reviews)
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Chapel Bay Fort & Museum
Museum
👍👍 A fascinating slice of local history, hidden away down in Angle. Extraordinary collection of military hardware and to get the most from it you just have to have the guided tour as the guys that talk you through it are brilliantly knowledgeable.
4.70 (121 reviews)
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Fort George
Fortress
18th-century fortified garrison and working army barracks, housing Highlanders' regimental museum.
4.60 (3.5K reviews)
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Landguard Fort
Fortress
Vast military structure dating from the 18th century, site of the Royal Marines' first land battle.
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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National Trust - The Needles Old Battery and New Battery
Museum
A coastal fort dating from 1862 with recreated rooms, a tunnel, exhibition and the original guns.
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4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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Harwich Redoubt Fort
Historical landmark
Built in 1808, this circular fort features a museum that displays some of the original cannons.
4.60 (842 reviews)
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Burgh Castle
Castle
👍 Very cool fort and there's st Peter's and Paul's church down the road made of remains from the wall. Parking is quite accessible and it's a short walk to the fort, it's huge, well looked after and a great visit with lovely views it's just a shame that there aren't any activities or museums on site a...
4.60 (791 reviews)
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Fort Purbrook Activity Centre - Peter Ashley Activity Centres
Outdoor activity organiser
👍👍 Beautiful! It was amazing and I liked it a lot! We were there with our school class from Germany and it was very interesting.
4.60 (476 reviews)
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Western Heights Of Dover
Fortress
Vast hilltop fortifications from the 1800s, with sweeping views reaching France on clear days.
4.60 (434 reviews)
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Fort Burgoyne
Historical landmark
😠 Totally ruined our special day and definitely couldnt handle a wedding of 75 people! I’ve listed but a few things that had been messed up · Wrong song walking down the aisle · Stormzy played after the ceremony · No announcement of bride and groom entering the marquee · The guest book was not put ou...
4.60 (141 reviews)
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Coalhouse Fort Park
Park
Coastal defence building dating from 1860s, run by volunteers and hosting weekend paranormal events.
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
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Manorbier Castle
Castle
Stately 11th-century castle known for its commanding turrets, sweeping sea views & gardens.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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