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Artillery fortifications built to defend the southern coast of England by Henry VIII
The Device Forts, also known as Henrician castles and blockhouses, were a series of artillery fortifications built to defend the coast of England and Wales
Device_Forts
The Device Forts, also known as Henrician castles and blockhouses, were a series of artillery fortifications built to defend the coast of England and Wales
List_of_Device_Forts
Forts built around the coast of Britain during the Victorian period
The Palmerston Forts are a group of forts and associated structures around the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The forts were built during the
Palmerston_Forts
Castle that is largely defended by water
Kaufmann, J. E. and H.W. Kaufmann (2004) The Medieval Fortress: Castles, Forts and Walled Cities of the Middle Ages. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo. Lepage, Jean-Denis
Water_castle
Auxiliary defensive structure outside a larger fort
Revolution defenses at West Point, New York, included several redoubts, forts, and the Great Chain with links weighing more than 100 pounds each that
Redoubt
Booby-trapped stake or spike
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Punji_stick
15th-17th century mobile fortification
to foreign mobile fortifications, such as wagon forts of Hussites. Photographs exist of a similar device that was captured by German forces from the Russians
Gulyay-gorod
Defensive ditch surrounding a fortification or town
Americas often built dry ditches surrounding forts built to protect important landmarks, harbours or cities (e.g. Fort Jay on Governors Island in New York Harbor)
Moat
Fortified outpost or gateway
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Barbican
Defensive structure; typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes
conjunction with earthworks. Palisades were an excellent option for small forts or other hastily constructed fortifications. Since they were made of wood
Palisade
Military defense formation
South African laager. The wagon forts would form into squares, supporting each other. Were an assault made between two forts, marksmen from both would easily
Wagon_fort
a list of most of the fortifications on the island. The Palmerston Forts are forts built during the Victorian era. The name comes from their association
Fortifications of the Isle of Wight
Fortifications_of_the_Isle_of_Wight
Early modern fortification style built to withstand cannon fire
powerful artillery and explosive shells, star forts were replaced by simpler but more robust polygonal forts. In the twentieth century, with the development
Bastion_fort
Raised bank of land or barrier
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Berm
Area-denial weapon
running full speed on them, were infallibly destroyed. A caltrop is a device composed of four spikes or points arranged so that in whatever manner it
Caltrop
Outward structure of a fortification
ideas were further developed and incorporated into the trace italienne forts by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, that remained in use during the Napoleonic
Bastion
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
Kaufmann, J.E.; Kaufmann, H.W. (2001). The Medieval Fortress: Castles, Forts and Walled Cities of the Middle Ages. Greenhill Books. ISBN 1-85367-455-9
Portcullis
Fortification in England
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
Tilbury_Fort
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
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Flak_tower
Type of barbed wire
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Concertina_wire
Central military fortification of a town
Presidio Rocca (fortification) List of cities with defensive walls List of forts Caves, R. W. (2004). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. p. 83. Thapar
Citadel
Defensive obstacle
early versions of the cheval de frise were employed to protect cities, forts, and other strategic locations from enemy attacks. In Ming dynasty military
Cheval_de_frise
Temporary military facility
they would need. Over time this changed, and firebases evolved into small forts with all the defensive measures those required. Many fire support bases
Fire_support_base
Architectural style
Empire, leading to the construction of a series of around thirty forts, termed Device Forts, along the south coast in the 1540s. Examples include Deal, Walmer
Tudor_architecture
Static anti-tank obstacle defense
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Czech_hedgehog
Fortification used to protect an area from potential aggressors
well as bastion forts. Their efforts to construct bastion forts, and their results, were limited. Ma Weicheng built two bastion forts in his home county
Defensive_wall
Type of moveable bridge
with more advanced drawbridges. Drawbridges were also used on forts with Palmerston Forts using them in the form of Guthrie rolling bridges. Drawbridges
Drawbridge
Floor-opening between the supporting corbels of a battlement
doi:10.1017/9781846152429. ISBN 1-84383-069-8. Mesqui, Jean (1997). Châteaux forts et fortifications en France (in French). Paris: Flammarion. p. 493. ISBN 2-08-012271-1
Machicolation
Flood control and military fortification barrier
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Hesco_bastion
Type of fortification
all-around fire. In some cases, blockhouses became the basis for complete forts, by building a palisade with the blockhouse at one corner, and possibly
Blockhouse
Measures to protect against a military attack by a coastline
defence forts were built to protect coastal forts. Through the middle 19th century, coastal forts could be bastion forts, star forts, polygonal forts, or
Coastal defence and fortification
Coastal_defence_and_fortification
Late-19th and 20th century coastal fortification
reign of Henry VIII, following his visit to the town in 1543. These were Device Forts, built at Tower House, Middle House and the House-upon-the-Hill. They
Beacon_Hill_Battery
Cage full of rock
Hesco bastion". A gabion breastwork (in background) protecting artillery at Fort Stedman in Virginia in the American Civil War Modern Hesco bastions Gabions
Gabion
Roman term for a fortified military base
known as canabae for the legionary fortresses and vici for the auxiliary forts, were home to a variety of people, including merchants, craftsmen, families
Castra
Small fortification with holes through which soldiers can fire ranged weapons
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Pillbox_(military)
Fortified structure
earlier defences, such as Roman forts. Not all the elements of castle architecture were military in nature, so that devices such as moats evolved from their
Castle
Narrow vertical aperture in a fortification
archaeological evidence supports their existence in Egyptian Middle Kingdom forts around 1860 BC). Slits "of the height of a man and about a palm's width
Arrowslit
Overviews of forts
historical forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth
List_of_forts
Parapet in which gaps or indentations occur at intervals
other conventional forms filled with foliage and shield. Rohtas Fort, Pakistan Idrakpur Fort, Bangladesh Taghmon Church in County Westmeath, Ireland, with
Battlement
Pyramidal anti-tank obstacles
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Dragon's teeth (fortification)
Dragon's_teeth_(fortification)
Military defensive construction
generic fort or fortress in that they are a residence of a monarch or noble and command a specific defensive territory. Roman forts and hill forts were the
Fortification
Placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel"
("Forts") Caereinion, Montgomeryshire ("Fort on the Einion") Caerfallwch, Flintshire ("Afallach's fort") Caerfarchell, Pembrokeshire ("Marchell's fort")
Caer
List of fortifications Palace / List of palaces List of buildings List of forts Map of Castles and Fortifications of Croatia This article includes a building-related
List_of_castles
Secured forward military position
against personnel-borne improvised explosive devices (PBIED) and vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED), plus blast mitigation with standoff
Forward_operating_base
Defensive wall between two bastions of a fortification
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Curtain_wall_(fortification)
Underground structure for launching missiles
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Missile_launch_facility
Type of fortress in Arab or Islamic regions
local words borrowed from the Arabic word, can also refer to a settlement, a fort, a watchtower, or a blockhouse. The term qasaba was historically flexible
Kasbah
Defensive bank or wall surrounding a fortified site, such as a castle or settlement
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Rampart_(fortification)
Artillery fort in Hampshire, England
England considers Calshot a "well-preserved example" of King Henry's Device Forts. Calshot Castle was built as a consequence of international tensions
Calshot_Castle
Device Fort in Hampshire, England
artillery fort established by Henry VIII on the Hurst Spit in Hampshire, England, between 1541 and 1544. It formed part of the king's Device Forts coastal
Hurst_Castle
Former gun battery in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
too close to Hull, so was disarmed when new forts were built at Sunk Island and Stallingborough. The fort was used as a training base between the wars
Fort_Paull
Medieval fortification
ISBN 978-0-14-014824-4. doi:10.1017/9781846152429 Châtelain, André. (1983) Châteaux Forts et Féodalité en Ile de France, du XIème au XIIIème siècle. Nonette: Créer
Motte-and-bailey_castle
Fortified structure
of the rampart, it could be used as a protected gun position. In bastion forts, artillery casemates were sometimes built into the flanks of bastions, but
Casemate
Device Fort in Falmouth, England
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
St_Mawes_Castle
Fortified refuge or defended settlement on a rise of elevation
conquering armies, but on other occasions the forts were destroyed, the local people forcibly evicted, and the forts left derelict. For example, Solsbury Hill
Hillfort
Type of stone structure, built for defensive and habitation purposes
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Tower_house
Small tower or aqueduct tank in ancient Rome
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Castellum
Iron Age type of settlement
settlements, and urban characteristics, marking them as separate from hill forts. They are often described as 'the first cities north of the Alps', though
Oppidum
Defensive military service branch
defence forts were built to protect coastal forts. Through the middle 19th century, coastal forts could be bastion forts, star forts, polygonal forts, or
Coastal_artillery
Part of a medieval fortification
H. W. Kaufmann; Robert M. Jurga (2004). The medieval fortress: castles, forts and walled cities of the Middle Ages. Da Capo Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-306-81358-0
Merlon
Defensive military storage fortification
northern Czech border facing Germany (but to lesser extent all around), Fort Eben-Emael in Belgium, Alpine Wall on the north of Italy, World War II Führerbunker
Bunker
Hole in the ceiling of a gateway or passageway
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Murder_hole
Device Fort in Falmouth, England
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
Pendennis_Castle
Modular concrete or plastic barrier for separating vehicle traffic
Toronto Convention Centre.[citation needed] The U.S. military nicknamed the devices "Qaddafi Blocks" after truck bomb attacks in Beirut in 1983 resulted in
Jersey_barrier
Fortification
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Breastwork_(fortification)
Type of earthwork constructed in a military context
from a Renault R35 was originally employed on a Tobruk at Saint Aubin's Fort, Jersey. Modern militaries publish and distribute elaborate field manuals
Defensive_fighting_position
Ground obstacle to slow an attacking force
defensive ditch is called a moat. However, moats may also be dry. Star forts designed by military engineers like Vauban, comprised elaborate networks
Ditch_(fortification)
Rotatable weapon mount
turreted fort ever constructed by the United States. Between the wars, improved turrets formed the offensive armament of the Maginot Line forts in France
Gun_turret
Ruined coastal fortification in Devon, England
3°46′35″W / 50.2289°N 3.7765°W / 50.2289; -3.7765 Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe
Salcombe_Castle
Mesh of metal strips with sharp edges to prevent trespassing
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Razor_wire
Small tower that projects vertically from a building's wall; often a fortification
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Turret_(architecture)
Land warfare involving static fortification of lines
than ever before. They were far stronger and more effective than chains of forts, for they formed a continuous network, sometimes with four or five parallel
Trench_warfare
Type of fortified village in North Africa
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Ksar
Castle in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
Southsea_Castle
Type of fortification
Unlike earlier forts, polygonal forts had no bastions, which had proven to be vulnerable. As part of ring fortresses, polygonal forts were generally arranged
Polygonal_fort
Explosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
be non-explosive devices such as punji sticks. Overlapping both categories is the improvised explosive device (IED), which is "a device placed or fabricated
Land_mine
Type of Iron Age drystone hollow-walled structure in Scotland
them in the 1st century BC, basing them on earlier, simpler, promontory forts. This view contrasted, for example, with that of Sir W. Lindsay Scott, who
Broch
British fort
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
Sandgate_Castle
Protective slope built into a fortification
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Glacis
bastion forts. Fortaleza de São Miguel, Luanda Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória Fort São Pedro da Barra Fortress of Muxima Fortress of Kambambe Fort São Filipe
List_of_bastion_forts
Wooden fortress, historic Russia
ostrog was used to designate the forts founded in Siberia by Russian explorers and zemleprokhodtsy. Many of these forts later transformed into large Siberian
Ostrog_(fortress)
England's coast known as the Device Forts or as Henrician Castles. Western Heights, Dover Ramparts 1779 Mostly complete A series of forts, strong points and ditches
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
Triangular fortification
outer work of the bastion fortification system. It originated from small forts that were supposed to cover the bridge that led across the moat to the city
Ravelin
Prehistoric lake dwelling
Dublin: Irish Treasure Series. Lynn, C. J. (1983). "Some 'early' ring forts and crannogs". Journal of Irish Archaeology. 1: 47–58. Dixon, Nicholas (2004)
Crannog
Field fortification made of sharpened trees
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Abatis
Stone enclosure with vitrified walls
gleaned as to how large-scale forts could have been crafted with the approach tried in the programme. "Vitrification of Hill Forts". Retrieved 24 January 2008
Vitrified_fort
Former artillery fort in Sandown, Kent
order, called a "device", in 1539, giving instructions for the "defence of the realm in time of invasion" and the construction of forts along the English
Sandown_Castle,_Kent
Enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs
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Stockade
Type of fortification structure
all the Victorian forts of Malta, the Palmerston Forts in Britain, the Lisbon Entrenched Camp forts in Portugal, and fortifications in many Nordic countries
Caponier
Fortified yard in a medieval castle
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Bailey_(castle)
Type of fortification
of sight of each other. One of the last Martello towers to be built was Fort Denison in Sydney harbour. The most recent descendants of the Martello Towers
Watchtower
Major fortified central complex found in historic Russian cities
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Kremlin_(fortification)
Weapon that automatically aims and fires at targets
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Sentry_gun
Early warning soldier or military unit
geographic feature. The Gardjola is a prominent guard tower on Maltese forts in Malta and an example of a vedette. It may be referred to in French as
Vedette_(sentry)
Semi-permanent facility for the lodging of an army
erected when a military force travels away from a major installation or fort during training or operations, and often have the form of large campsites
Military_camp
Space protecting occupants from radioactive debris
radio broadcasts in the event of a nuclear attack. The NEAR civilian alarm device was engineered and tested, but the program was not viable and was terminated
Fallout_shelter
Outwork fortification
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Lunette_(fortification)
Shock barrier to contain animals or people
Gallagher. Built from a car ignition trembler coil set, Gallagher used the device to keep his horse from scratching itself against his car. Gallagher later
Electric_fence
English artillery fort
very different in style from the earlier circular bastions used in the Device Forts built by Henry and was the first of its kind to be constructed in England
Yarmouth_Castle
Camouflaged one-man foxhole
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Spider_hole
DEVICE FORTS
DEVICE FORTS
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Merchant of Venice' The Duke of Venice. 'The Tragedy of Othello' The Duke of Venice.
Girl/Female
Latin
Divine one.
Female
French
Short form of French Adeline, DELINE means "noble."Â
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Denise, DENICE means "follower of Dionysos."
Female
English
French form of Latin Felicia, FELICE means "happy" or "lucky." Compare with masculine Felice.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Felix, FELICE means "happy" or "lucky." Compare with feminine Felice.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Delicia, DELICE means "delight."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Derek, DERICK means "first of the people; king of nations."
Female
English
English variant form of French Adelais, ADELICE means "noble sort."
Female
Italian
Italian form of German Hedwig, EDVIGE means "contending battle."
Female
English
Feminine form French Denis, DENISE means "follower of Dionysos."
Girl/Female
English
Combination of Deana (divine) and Dina (from the valley; avenged).
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Hindu, Indian
Oxen; Bard
Girl/Female
English
Gives pleasure.
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Little goddess. From the mythological Hindu 'Devi'.
Girl/Female
French American
Feminine of Denis or Denys from the Greek name Dionysus.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Denise, DENIECE means "follower of Dionysos."
DEVICE FORTS
DEVICE FORTS
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pandiyaraj | பநà¯à®¤à¯€à®¯à®¾à®°à®¾à®œÂ
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German, Norse, Scandinavian, Teutonic
Half Dane; Half-danish
Girl/Female
Bengali, British, Indian, Nigerian
Light
Male
Croatian
, precious peace.
Girl/Female
Indian
Leader; Independent; Original; Creative; Determined; Courage; Initiative
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
Messenger
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Snow Mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Anglo-Norman French personal name Auvery, a Norman form of Alfred. It could also be from a variant of the Anglo-Norman French personal name Aubri (see Aubrey). At least in the case of the original Puritan settlers in New England, there has been some confusion with Averill.Christopher Avery emigrated from England to Salem, MA, in or before 1630. William Avery (alias Averill) was one of the Puritan settlers who emigrated from England to Ipswich, MA, in or about 1637.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kavi Naya | கவிநயாÂ
Good girl
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Latin, Portuguese
Sea of Bitterness; Wished-for Child; Rebellion; Sorrow; Dark; Dark-skinned; Moor; Exceptional; Beloved
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n.
That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
v. t.
To cause to deviate.
imp. & p. p.
of Devise
n.
One who devises.
a.
Like a novice; becoming a novice.
imp. & p. p.
of Devil
v. t.
To render divine; to deify.
a.
Proceeding from God; as, divine judgments.
a.
Appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; religious; pious; holy; as, divine service; divine songs; divine worship.
v. i.
To determine; to decide.
n.
Property devised, or given by will.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
A little devil.
a.
Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
v. t.
To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.
n.
Device. See Device.
v. t.
To devote.
n.
An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance.