Lavernock Battery
Artillery batteriesForts in the Vale of GlamorganPalmerston Forts
Lavernock Battery was built at Lavernock Point, Wales on the recommendations of the 1860 Royal Commission during the late 1860s to protect the ports of the Severn Estuary. It was replaced by a new anti-aircraft battery during World War II that was equipped with four heavy anti-aircraft guns.
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N 51.4065 ° | E -3.1701 ° |
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Marconi Holiday Village
Fort Road
CF64 5XQ , Sully and Lavernock
Wales, United Kingdom
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