Photo of Harry's Walls, an artillery fort in Cornwall, south west England. — © Bob Embleton / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Harry's Walls

Open accessfree to visit at any reasonable time

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Harry's Walls is an artillery fort in Cornwall. The Albion Guide charts seven artillery forts in the county; this is one of them. Other artillery forts nearby include Garrison Walls, St Mary's and Old Blockhouse, Tresco.

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