Forts · South East England
Harbour Battery
Also known as: Saint Martin's Battery
Harbour Battery is a fort in the United Kingdom.
Hywel Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory · 0.7 km
About
Harbour Battery is a fortified site in Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Dover and Deal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area CT17.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Harbour Battery, also known as Saint Martin's Battery, is a fort located in Dover, Kent, in South-East England. It is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The site reflects the military history of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1196, 1.3059
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Dover
- Postcode
- CT17 9DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w126836090 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harbour Battery?
- Harbour Battery is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT17 9DX), in the parish of Dover.
- Is Harbour Battery a protected site?
- Yes — Harbour Battery is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Harbour Battery?
- The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT17 9DX.