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Shoreham Fort

Victorian fort·Shoreham Beach

Friends of Shoreham Fort

About Shoreham Fort

Shoreham Fort stands at the mouth of Shoreham Harbour. It is looked after by the Friends of Shoreham Fort, a registered charity, which runs open days and work days: see its site for dates.

Why it's on our list

  • At the harbour mouth
  • Open days

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shoreham Fort before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Shoreham Fort are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest railway stations

  1. SouthwickRail0.7 mi13 min walk
  2. Shoreham-by-SeaRail1.1 mi21 min walk

Key sights

  1. Hove Lawns3.7 miCycle 24 minCar or taxi 20 min
  2. Preston Park4.3 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
  3. Brighton i3604.3 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
  4. The Lanes4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min
  5. The North Laine4.9 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min
  6. Brighton Dome4.9 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min
  7. Royal Pavilion4.9 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
  8. Palace Pier5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min

Railway stations

  1. Hove station3.5 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 19 min
  2. Preston Park station4.3 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
  3. Brighton station4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min
  4. London Road (Brighton) station5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min

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