Foundations of the Master Gunner's House, Needles Old Battery

Foundations of the Master Gunner's House, Needles Old Battery

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Foundations of the Master Gunner's House, Needles Old Battery

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Location: Totland, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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July 11, 2024

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The Old Battery was constructed between 1861 and 1863. It was equipped with six 7-inch Armstrong rifled breechloading guns.

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September 8, 2024

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Historic place, possibility to visit the museum and see the life of those who occupied the fort during the wars

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Location: Totland, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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