Yaverland Battery

Yaverland Battery is a battery on the , . It was constructed between 1861 and 1864. It originally mounted eight 7-inch Armstrong Rifled Breech Loading guns, and enclosed with a Carnot wall.
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  • Shrubland
  • …is also known as “Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church”
  • Description: artillery battery in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wildheart Animal Sanctuary and St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland.
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The , previously known… is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Yaverland Battery.
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is a parish… is situated 2,300 feet north of Yaverland Battery.
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is a purpose-built dinosaur museum… is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Yaverland Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaverland and Sandown.
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is a village and former civil parish, now…
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is a seaside resort town and civil parish…
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is a small town on the east side of the .

Yaverland Battery

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Latitude
50.66374° or 50° 39′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.13064° or 1° 7′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C2WMV79+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 513511722
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­scrub
Wiki­data ID
Q8050390

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