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5718 Point Pleasant Dr, Halifax, NS B3H 1B5, CanadaMap
Phone+1 902-426-5080
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  • DeanMurphy2020
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    Significant military history

    Prince of Wales Tower [PWT] is the oldest remaining military bunker style rock Martello structure in North America. Constructed in 1796 by Captain James Straton, it was used as a powder magazine. PWT ...

    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2022
  • DeanMurphy2020
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    Significant military history

    Prince of Wales Tower [PWT] is the oldest remaining military bunker style rock Martello structure in North America. Constructed in 1796 by Captain James Straton, it was used as a powder magazine. PWT ...

    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2022
  • PookyCake
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    Nicely Preserved Martello Tower

    When looking up activities to see and experience during our most recent trip to the Halifax area, I stumbled across the Prince of Wales Tower. As a bit of a history buff, the site intrigued me. I knew...

    Reviewed on Jul 9, 2018
  • PookyCake
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    Nicely Preserved Martello Tower

    When looking up activities to see and experience during our most recent trip to the Halifax area, I stumbled across the Prince of Wales Tower. As a bit of a history buff, the site intrigued me. I knew...

    Reviewed on Jul 9, 2018
  • 452staceyd
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    Disappointed & derelict

    Apart from some information on plaques, this site seems forgotten. There are some artefacts in a case just down the path . This is about a 7 minute walk from the top parking lot.

    Reviewed on Jun 24, 2018
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