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Fort Scratchley 1/3 Nobbys Rd, Newcastle East NSW 2300, Australia ☎ +61 2 4929 3066 Last Updated: 07/07/2024 |
| Fort Scratchley is an historical coastal Fort built in 1882. The Fort overlooks Newcastle Harbour and Nobbys Beach and is home to the only two land-based guns in Australia ever to be engaged in a Naval Engagement. The site contains a museum detailing the Forts history. | |
| Fort Scratchley was in continuous use by the Australian Army until the end of 1972, at that time the Fort remained empty until being used by the local Maritime Museum. | |
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