🎯 Redcliff Battery

United Kingdom · Europe · 50.66°N, 1.12°W

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Redcliff Battery
Redcliff Battery is a battery located to the west of the Culver Cliffs and east of Yaverland on the Isle of Wight, England. 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 April 1861 and was complete by September 1863 at a cost of £4,776. Most of it has fallen into the sea. Only small amount left May 2020

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)50.66°N, 1.12°W · view on map

Redcliff Battery is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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