are no plans to restore it or open it to view. Originally situated at the end of the western breakwater, the main turret is now part way along, after the breakwater was extended in 1897. It can be viewed from the adjacent Prince of Wales pier for free in daylight hours. See also Tyne Turrets 12-inch guns operational at the mouth of the Tyne 1921-26. References Bibliography External links Admiralty Pier Turret Photographs at Flickr Fort data sheet Bunkers in the United Kingdom Forts in Dover, Kent Coastal artillery Buildings and structures completed in 1882