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Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber is a complex of military storage structures located in England and dating to the nineteenth century. The site comprises magazines constructed to store gunpowder safely, with associated earthwork features including a camber or raised bank that formed part of the defensive and containment strategy for this hazardous installation. Such magazines were typically built with robust masonry construction and earth banking to contain explosions and protect the surrounding area. The site reflects the industrial and military infrastructure requirements of the Victorian period.
Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003059. View the official record →
Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber is a complex of military storage structures located in England and dating to the nineteenth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003059.
Bullpoint gunpowder magazines and camber is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003059.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery at Maker Heights (6.4 km), Two batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3 (6.6 km), Battery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville Battery (6.8 km).
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