Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery

Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery is a park in Oliver’s Battery, Winchester District, England. Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery is situated nearby to the church Saint Mark’s, as well as near Olivers Battery Post Office.

Type: Park
Description: archaeological site in Oliver’s Battery, Winchester, England, UK
Also known as: “Oliver Cromwell’s Battery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Mark’s and Saint Luke.

Saint Mark’s

Church

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Saint Mark’s is a church.

Saint Luke

Church

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Saint Luke is a church, which is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery.

Royal Winchester Golf Club

Golf course

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Royal Winchester Golf Club is a golf course, which is situated 1 mile north of Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winchester and Bar End.

Winchester

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Winchester is an historic cathedral city in the county of Hampshire, South East England. Erstwhile capital of the country, it was from here that Alfred the Great governed much of unified England.

Bar End

Suburb

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Bar End is an area of Winchester, Hampshire, England. It lies on the east bank of the River Itchen to the north of St. Catherine's Hill and is the location of a park and ride car park serving the city centre. Bar End is situated 2 miles east of Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery.

Weeke

Suburb

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Weeke is an area based around St Matthew's Church, and an ecclesiastical parish to the north-west of Winchester, Hampshire, England. Weeke is situated 2 miles north of Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery.

Oliver Cromwell’s Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery

Categories: archaeological site, recreation area, and historic site
Location: Oliver’s Battery, Winchester District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.04831° or 51° 2′ 54″ north

Longitude

-1.34667° or 1° 20′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C3W2MX3+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 90144574

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q17645308

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oliver Cromwell’s Battery and Olivers Battery Post Office.

Nearby Places

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