It is made up of several once-interconnected towers north of Herne Bay and is 14.8 km (9.2 miles) from the nearest land.

However, he soon became bored and handed the project to his friend and unpaid manager Reginald Calvert, who then expanded into all five towers that were still connected and called it Radio City.

[2] After Calvert was killed by Oliver Smedley, his wife took over for a short time before the project was closed by legislation and the towers again abandoned.

[5] The British indie band, The Mystery Jets, filmed the music video of their song "Bubblegum" at Shivering Sands Army Fort.

Science fiction writer Sheila Finch's novella Not This Tide used the Shivering Sands fort as one of its settings.