Monuments in Noord-Holland

R. Stenvert en C. Kolman (2006)

Gepubliceerd op 26-03-2018

The foremost fort at the Ham in Krommenie

betekenis & definitie

(Genieweg approx.), Located to the west of Krommenie, is a moated fortress of the Defense Line of Amsterdam in defense of an acces (railway Uitgeest-Krommenie) with a earthwork from 1896. From 1903 the elongated bomb-proof main and front building (with observation dome), flanked by separate lifting domes. At the fort there is a wooden genie and a secondary battery (1903).