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CONSTRUCTION OF THE NOTHE FORT
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The Nothe from Weymouth early 18th century painting
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Print showing a camera obscura in 1824.
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Print showing The Nothe Steps in 1824.
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Portland with Breakwater from The Nothe. Mid-Victorian print
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Victorian View from across the harbour
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Weymouth from the Nothe in the 1860s. Note the temporary battery.
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Artist Impression of Fort Construction from sea view (not very accurate!)
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Testing the 60 feet sheerlegs later used to haul equipment into the Nothe Fort
Taken by Major Tatton-Brown in 1869.
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Testing the 60 feet sheerlegs later used to haul equipment into the Nothe Fort in 1869
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Unloading equipment from ships at the Stone Pier in 1869
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Unloading equipment from ships at the Stone Pier in 1872
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Hauling a gun up the Nothe Fort from the Stone Pier in 1872
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Hauling a gun up the Nothe Fort from the Stone Pier in 1872
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Building the Casemate windows in the 1870s
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Building the Casemates in the 1870s
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building the Ramparts in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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Building Casemates in the 1870s. This may be a picture of the Verne Citadel but the Nothe Fort Casemates are virtually identical.
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26 Company Royal Engineers c1870
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Building the Main Gate - 26 Company Royal Engineers
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Remains of scaffolding in rock
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Mason's mark on Casemate No 6
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Mason's Mark on Casemate No 6
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