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St. Catherine’s Island in Tenby, Pembrokeshire in Wales, United Kingdom (via flickr) St. Catherine’s Island is a small tidal island, linked to Tenby, West Wales at low tide. The island is home to a fort, constructed to protect Pembroke Dock and completed in 1870. In 1907, the island was sold privately for £500. St. Catherine’s Fort has four main bedrooms, 16 turret rooms and an old banquet hall with a life size statue of Queen Victoria and an old, half-broken suit of armour. In the basement there is an old armoury which used to hold 444 barrels of gunpowder. At one time the fort was used as a zoo. You can view some more pictures and info on this website. Submitted by stereoplaysjunk.

St. Catherine’s Island in Tenby, Pembrokeshire in Wales, United Kingdom (via flickr)

St. Catherine’s Island is a small tidal island, linked to Tenby, West Wales at low tide. The island is home to a fort, constructed to protect Pembroke Dock and completed in 1870. In 1907, the island was sold privately for £500. St. Catherine’s Fort has four main bedrooms, 16 turret rooms and an old banquet hall with a life size statue of Queen Victoria and an old, half-broken suit of armour. In the basement there is an old armoury which used to hold 444 barrels of gunpowder. At one time the fort was used as a zoo. You can view some more pictures and info on this website.

Submitted by stereoplaysjunk.