Federico Italiano on Twitter: "@lurw @Nick_Stevens_Gr This is the Verne High Angle Battery, a former gun battery on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. Built in 1890, it was 'armed with six 9-inch guns in concrete emplacements which are located in a sunken area with surrounding earthworks...' https://t.co/FSibohAAeH" / Twitter

Meanwhile, in Portland, Dorset, England... [Photograph by Marc Wilson]

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What sort of structure is this?

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This is the Verne High Angle Battery, a former gun battery on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. Built in 1890, it was 'armed with six 9-inch guns in concrete emplacements which are located in a sunken area with surrounding earthworks...' subterraneanhistory.co.uk/2011/03/verne-

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Similar above Dover.

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