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Felixstowe Landguard Fort damaged after '40 golf balls hit walls'

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A historic fort has been damaged after 40 golf balls were hit into its walls, according to police. Landguard Fort in Felixstowe, Suffolk, which dates from the 18th Century suffered mortar damage to its outer wall after the golf balls were hit from a nearby grass mound.

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'Mindless damage!' Historical fort defaced after being 'hit by 40 golf balls'

A historic fort has been defaced after it was pummelled by "40 golf balls" in a small Suffolk town

·London, United Kingdom
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Felixstowe Landguard Fort damaged after '40 golf balls hit walls'

Balls are also found in the open space within the fort.

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'Mindless damage' caused by golf balls will not stop fort opening

The Mayor of Felixstowe has called damage to Landguard Fort "mindless" after it was struck by golfballs.

·Ipswich, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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