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Welcome to Fort Amherst

Europe's Largest Surviving Napoleonic Fortress

The fort is now closed for the winter and will re-open on Saturday 28th March for Kent's Big Day Out. 

Please view our diary of events for further information.

Our " Caveyard Cafe's " winter opening times are Monday to Friday 10 am to 3 pm

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Forthcoming Events

Lantern Lit Ghost Tour

Friday 6th February

Click here for further information

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Over Night Paranormal

Investigation

Saturday 21st February

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KMFM FrightDay Night Live video footage

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Kent's Big Day Out

Saturday 28th March

Free entry to our Heritage Park.

Complimentary guided tour of our tunnel complex for the first 50 people arriving at the tunnel entrance.

Click here for further information

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Fort Amherst is also available for child and adult birthday parties, school and educational visits, weddings, private tours, special events and as a film and television location.

For further information, enquiries and bookings please call Fort Amherst Heritage Trust on

01634 847747

We look forward to being of service !

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For Weddings please call Events of Elegance on

01634 311708

or visit

Events with Elegance

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In order to concentrate on maintenance and restoration projects, the Fort is currently closed to visitors for the winter and will re-open on Saturday 28th March as part of the annual Kent's Big Day Out events.

Information on our winter events, forthcoming tours and exhibitions can be found on this web site.

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Who said history is boring ?

From Easter.  Fort Amherst will be open every Sunday until the end of September.  Entry to our Heritage Park will be free of charge throughout the summer season with regular guided tours of our tunnel complex and un-restored areas being by ticket only.  We also have a number of special events planned for this year so keep checking back for further information.

Enquires line :

01634 847747 

The Fort is also a very popular venue for weddings.

Enquiries Line :

01634 311708

Other public opening events will be advertised on this web site.

 

FORT AMHERST HERITAGE TRUST

Registered Charity Number 282975

 
   

 

 

 

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