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The Battery is a military fortification located in Hampshire, England, dating from the English Civil War period. It forms part of the defensive earthwork systems constructed during the 1640s conflict, reflecting the strategic importance of the region during this turbulent period of English history. The monument survives as an archaeological earthwork, preserving evidence of seventeenth-century military engineering and the physical manifestations of Civil War fortifications.
'The Battery' is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001813. View the official record →
The Battery is a military fortification located in Hampshire, England, dating from the English Civil War period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001813.
'The Battery' 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 1001813.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork at Penley (1.8 km), Barley Pound earthworks (3.8 km), Powderham Castle (4.4 km).
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