Fort Hommet | Second World War 1939-1945, fortification, interesting place, Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815

Guernsey and Alderney / Torteval / Fort Hommet Lane
 Second World War 1939-1945, fortification, interesting place, Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815

Fort Hommet (or Fort Houmet) is a fortification on Vazon Bay headland (or houmet in Guernésiais). It is built on the site of fortifications that date back to 1680, and consists of a Martello tower from 1804, later additions during the Victorian Era, and bunkers and casemates that the Germans constructed during World War
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Coordinates:   49°28'27"N   2°36'42"W
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