Verne High Angle Battery

artillery battery in Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK

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The Citadel, disused battery approximately 150 metres south east south of south entrance  site, artillery battery, United Kingdom

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• British Listed Buildings entry^@
• Historic England entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Victorian Forts and Artillery article^@

Location: 50.558284, -2.432808, ///herb.florists.salon, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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1645-02-27T00:00:00Z

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High Angle Battery, Verne, Portland, Dorset

High-angle gun emplacements facing east at the Verne Battery - geograph.org.uk - 25121

The high-angle battery at Verne Quarry with The Verne citadel beyond - geograph.org.uk - 25120

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Verne High Angle Battery ammunition tunnel Geograph 1393497 01af9da7

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Verne High Angle Battery Geograph 1524402 a048a2ff

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Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery

Verne High Angle Battery Portland Dorset Tunnel Inside

Verne High Angle Battery, Portland

Verne High Angle Battery underground entrance Geograph 521870 3fbe72fc

• Verne High Angle Battery datasheet (Warlike)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		British Listed Buildings entry@			Wikidata
link		Historic England entry@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Victorian Forts and Artillery article@			Wikidata
fort		Battery 200yds (180m) E of the Naval cemetery			Wikidata
fort		Battery approximately 80m SE of East Weare Camp			Wikidata
fort		Battery approximately 160m NE of East Weare Camp			Wikidata
fort	1900	Blacknor Fort			Wikidata
fort	1862	East Weare Battery			Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (P3 Verne), 275m south-west of Fancy's Farm			Wikidata
fort		Inner Pierhead Fort			Wikidata
fort		Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House			Wikidata
fort		Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House			Wikidata
fort		Portland Breakwater Fort			Wikidata
fort		Sandsfoot Castle	tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Upton Fort			Wikidata
fort	1857	Verne Citadel			Wikidata
fort		Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery			Wikidata
fort		Verne High Angle Battery			Wikidata
museum		Maritime House			Wikidata
museum	1860	Nothe Fort	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1539	Portland Castle	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1877	The Keep Military Museum	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1947	The Tank Museum	tripadvisor		Wikidata
conflict	1645	Battle of Weymouth			Wikidata
document		Verne High Angle Battery datasheet	Victorian Forts	2 pages	Warlike
image	2011	High Angle Battery, Verne, Portland, Dorset			Wikimedia
image	2005	High-angle gun emplacements facing east at the Verne Battery - geograph.org.uk - 25121			Wikimedia
image	2005	The high-angle battery at Verne Quarry with The Verne citadel beyond - geograph.org.uk - 25120			Wikimedia
image	2006	Uk dor highangle			Wikimedia
image	2009	Verne High Angle Battery ammunition tunnel Geograph 1393497 01af9da7			Wikimedia
image	2009	Verne High Angle Battery Geograph 1393475 80eeaa9a			Wikimedia
image	2005	Verne High Angle Battery Geograph 1524402 a048a2ff			Wikimedia
image	2008	Verne High Angle Battery Geograph 735993 aa3db8b1			Wikimedia
image	2015	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2017	Verne High Angle Battery			Wikimedia
image	2012	Verne High Angle Battery Portland Dorset Tunnel Inside			Wikimedia
image	2019	Verne High Angle Battery, Portland			Wikimedia
image	2000	Verne High Angle Battery underground entrance Geograph 521870 3fbe72fc			Wikimedia