🎯 Cliff End Battery

United Kingdom · Europe · 50.70°N, 1.53°W

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Cliff End Battery
Cliff End Battery is a battery on the west coast of the Isle of Wight overlooking Fort Albert. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built on the island to protect it in response to a perceived French invasion. Construction of the battery began in 1862 and was completed by 1868 at a cost of £32,714.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)50.70°N, 1.53°W · view on map

Cliff End Battery is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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