[DOC] [TLE] Hurst Castle - Wikipedia [PAR] Hurst Castle is an artillery fort established by Henry VIII on the Hurst Spit in 
Hampshire, between 1541 and 1544. It formed part of the King's Device 
programme to protect against invasion ... Not to be confused with Hearst Castle, a 
resort built in the US by wealthy newspaper magnate, William Randolph Hearst. [DOC] [TLE] History of Hurst Castle | English Heritage [PAR] A history of Hurst Castle, a coastal fortress built by Henry VIII, and later ... chain of 
artillery fortresses protecting key ports and landing places around southern 
England. ... Catholic Church, led the king to mastermind a series of defensive 
measures. ... After it was completed in 1544 the castle was armed with about 20 
guns of... [DOC] [TLE] Hurst Castle, Hampshire, England - Geni [PAR] Hurst Castle in Hampshire on the south coast of England is one of Henry VIII's ... 
Castle, Hurst was built as part of Henry's chain of coastal defences to protect 
England ... It is now owned by English Heritage and is open to the public. ... The 
work on the castle proper took several years and was finished by the end of 1544
. [DOC] [TLE] Hurst Castle, Hampshire | History & Travel information | Historic ... [PAR] One of Henry VIII's system of coastal forts, completed in 1544, Hurst Castle 
occupies ... Hurst Castle was a 'Device Fort', one of a series of artillery forts built 
along the south ... Work was begun around 1540 but was not completed for 
another 4 years. ... both world wars before finally passing into the hands of 
English Heritage. [DOC] [TLE] Castles in Hampshire, England - Britain Express [PAR] Passionate about British Heritage ... One of Henry VIII's system of coastal forts, 
completed in 1544, Hurst Castle ... Odiham Castle was built in 1207 by King John
, one of only 3 royal castles built ... The first building here was a 10th century 
Saxon chapel, extended by the second Norman bishop, William Giffard, around 
1110. [DOC] [TLE] BBC - Hampshire - History - Henry VIII in Hampshire and the IoW [PAR] Jun 16, 2009 ... Southsea Castle was built in just 6 months in 1544 to defend Portsmouth harbour 
from a feared French invasion. ... Henry VIII was one of the key figures in 
establishing early English ... Hurst Castle is the most impressive of Henry's 
coastal fortifications. ... It was actually completed after Henry's death in 1547. [DOC] [TLE] About Hurst Castle - Hurst Castle [PAR] Aug 5, 2015 ... Hurst Castle was built by Henry VIII in 1544 at the western end of the ... VIII as 
one of a chain of coastal fortresses and was completed in 1544. [DOC] [TLE] Lighthouses of Southern England [PAR] Aug 9, 2004 ... This page includes lighthouses along the south coast of England, in the counties 
of Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, and Dorset. ..... to numerous stations around 
the English coast before returning to the Royal Sovereign ... Circular granite 
tower built on the walls of Hurst Castle (1544). .... Never completed. [DOC] [TLE] hurst castle spit - JNCC [PAR] Figure 6.2: Coastal shingle and gravel structures around Britain, showing the 
location of the sites ... 1987a.) (b) 1996 coast protection works at Hurst Castle 
Spit. [DOC] [TLE] h2g2 - Calshot Castle, Hampshire, UK - Edited Entry [PAR] Jan 17, 2011 ... Calshot Castle was one of Henry VIII's coastal castles that he had built ... now 
being owned by English Heritage, while the buildings that surround ... The area 
around the Isle of Wight and the Solent presented Henry with special concern. ... 
in the Solent, as well as a coastal castle to be built on Calshot Spit,... [DOC] [TLE] Interactive Map of Castles in England | Historic UK [PAR] Browse our huge database of castles in England, from the world famous Warwick 
... Complete medieval fortified manor house, now part of organic and rare breeds 
farm. .... Built in the 12th century by the Scottish King David I, the English King .... 
was built as part of a chain of coastal defences to protect England's

Question: Completed around 1544 to protect Hampshire's coast, Hurst Castle was built by this English king
Answer: Henry VIII