Sewri Fort

Sewri Fort
Sewri, Mumbai, India
Courtyard of the Sewri Fort
Site information
TypeHill Fort
Owner
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionDilapidated
Location
Coordinates19°00′02″N 72°51′37″E / 19.000635°N 72.860363°E / 19.000635; 72.860363
Site history
Built1680 (1680)
MaterialsBasalt and Lime mortar

The Sewri Fort (also spelled Sewree Fort) is a fort in Mumbai built by the British at Sewri. Built in 1680, fort served as a watch tower, atop a quarried hill overlooking the Mumbai harbour.