Verne Redoubt
Verne Redoubt is a ruins in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Verne Redoubt is situated nearby to Verne High Angle Battery, as well as near the ruins Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Verne High Angle Battery and Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.
Verne High Angle Battery
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The Verne High Angle Battery is a former 19th-century gun battery on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Situated close to the Verne Citadel, the battery is Grade II Listed, and forms part of the citadel's scheduled monument status.
Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
Ruins
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Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is a World War II anti-aircraft battery on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located on private property in the north-east area of the island, south of the Verne Citadel. Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is situated 510 feet south of Verne Redoubt.
HM Prison The Verne
Prison
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HM Prison The Verne is a Category C men's prison located within the 19th-century Verne Citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, HMP The Verne was established in 1949 and occupies the southern part of the citadel. HM Prison The Verne is situated 1,400 feet north of Verne Redoubt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortuneswell and The Grove.
Fortuneswell
Village
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Fortuneswell is a village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where Chesil Beach connects the island to the mainland.
The Grove
Village
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The Grove is a small village located at Tophill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. The village is found close to the larger village Easton, and is most notable for containing the HM Prison Portland, including its museum Grove Prison Museum.
Chiswell
Village
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Chiswell, sometimes, is a small village at the southern end of Chesil Beach, in Underhill, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is the oldest settlement on the island, having formerly been known as Chesilton.
Verne Redoubt
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.5582° or 50° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.43438° or 2° 26′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C2VHH58+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 1604868819OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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