🎯 Steynewood Battery

United Kingdom · Europe · 50.68°N, 1.09°W

Steynewood Battery is a battery located between Bembridge and Whitecliff Bay 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 threat of French invasion. Construction of the battery began in 1889 and was completed by 1893.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	50.68°N, 1.09°W · view on map

Steynewood Battery is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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