Victorian sea forts built to protect Britain from French invasion in the 19th century which were later transformed into luxury hotels by the Dreams bed tycoon have gone back on the market for ...

Not one but two forts perched in the Solent are up for auction (again) for a guide price of £1 million apiece with Savills. No Man’s Fort and Spitbank Fort have been under the same ownership for 12 ...

Two sea forts designed to defend the south coast have gone on the market – and are expected to fetch more than £8 million. The island properties, surrounded by water, were commissioned by Lord ...

Lord Henry Palmerston commissioned five forts to run along the Solent's eastern approaches Owners of a historic fort have reapplied for planning permission after failing to find a buyer. Isle of Wight ...

THEY are the historic forts which were built to help protect the Solent from a French invasion – and now you can own them. The three Solent forts have been put up for sale by entrepreneur Mike Clare, ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of living a more secluded life, the opportunity to purchase one of four iconic sea forts might be of interest to you. Only accessible by boat or helicopter, you’re not at risk ...

Two sea forts that were built to deter a French invasion in the 19th Century have each been sold at auction for more than £1m. The pair, both previously converted into luxury hotels, are among four so ...

Digital Edition: Fancy a gamble on Solent forts? Speculation that the four so-called Palmerston Follies that sit in the Solent could be ideal candidates for conversion to hotels or casinos is ...

A 19th Century sea fort built to ward off French invaders which went on to survive two world wars has been re-launched as a hotel. No Man's Fort, situated in the Solent about 1.5 miles (2.2km) off the ...

Owners of a historic fort have reapplied for planning permission after failing to find a buyer. Isle of Wight Council granted planning permission in 2020 for potential buyers of No Man's Fort, found ...