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Fort Ellewoutsdijk

Netherlands / Zeeland / Terneuzen /
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From the treaty of London (1839) is reason to build a Fort: Holland must garantee
a safe passage to the Port of Antwerp and over the West Scheld.

By Ellewortsdijk came a six cornerd coastal Fort to control the ships in the Western Scheld.

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Coordinates:   51°23'11"N   3°48'47"E
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