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Verne High Angle Battery

19th-century forts in EnglandArtillery batteriesBuildings and structures in DorsetCoastal artilleryForts in Dorset
Grade II listed buildings in DorsetInfrastructure completed in 1892Isle of PortlandPalmerston Forts
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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. The battery has become a tourist attraction, while the battery's tunnels are often referred to by their local name 'Ghost Tunnels'.

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Verne High Angle Battery

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DT5 1LF , Portland
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