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The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island, Plymouth

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CURIE heritage-at-risk:1010910 no fact link
Prefix heritage-at-risk Facts
Reference 1010910 Facts
Name The coastal fortifications of Drake's Island, Plymouth Facts
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Heritage at risk no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date Facts
End date Facts
Entry date 2025-09-30 Facts
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