Yaverland Battery

Yaverland Battery
Yaverland, Isle of Wight, England
Overgrown section of Yaverland Battery
Yaverland Battery
Coordinates	50°39′50″N 1°07′50″W / 50.66389°N 1.13056°W / 50.66389; -1.13056
Site information
Owner	Private residence
Open to the public	No
Site history
Built	1861-1864
In use	1864 onwards
Materials	Brick

Yaverland Battery is a battery on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was constructed between 1861 and 1864.^[1] The remains of the Battery are now a Scheduled Ancient Monument.^[2]

References

↑ "Yaverland Battery". Pastscape. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
↑ "Yaverland Battery". English Heritage. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

Palmerston Forts on the Isle of Wight

Western side	Freshwater Redoubt The Needles Battery Hatherwood Battery Warden Point Battery Golden Hill Fort Cliff End Battery Fort Albert Fort Victoria Bouldnor Battery

Eastern side	Puckpool Battery Nodes Point Battery Steynewood Battery Culver Battery Bembridge Fort Redcliff Battery Yaverland Battery Sandown Fort Sandown Barrack Battery

Solent	Spitbank Fort St Helens Fort Horse Sand Fort No Man's Land Fort

List of Palmerston Forts on the Isle of Wight

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