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| Fort Platte Saline | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Fortifications of Alderney | |
| St. Anne, Alderney | |
| Site information | |
| Type | British coastal defence fortress |
| Location | |
Shown within Channel Islands | |
| Coordinates | 49°43′14″N2°12′50″W / 49.7204168°N 2.2137886°W |
| Site history | |
| Battles/wars | None |
| Events | German occupation of the Channel Islands |
Fort Platte Saline is a fort on the island of Alderney built during the Victorian era. In 1859, the fort had five 68-pounder cannons mounted. Today, the fort is now used as part of the gravel industry. [1]