Lower Needles Point battery

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Date first scheduled

18 December 1979

What is recorded here

Lower Needles Point battery is a scheduled monument in Isle of Wight, England.

From the Historic England (National Heritage List for England) record 1009392

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Photo credits

• Peter Trimming, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Barry Shimmon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Des Blenkinsopp, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Graham Horn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Robin Webster, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• John Lucas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Barry Deakin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Gunns, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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