Fort Fredrick
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fort frederick
Fort Frederick is the most elaborate of the Martello towers. It is located on Point Frederick, the site of the Royal Military College of Canada. The fort is strategically placed at the southern tip of the point and consists of a tower and ditch enclosed within an earthwork and masonry curtain wall. The tower is used as the Royal Military College of Canada Museum. Its field of fire covered Navy Bay to the east, the north channel of the St. Lawrence River on the south and the entrance to the Rideau Canal on the west. Fort Frederick forms part of Point Frederick Buildings National Historic Site of Canada