Monument record MDO28081 - Eighteenth Century Coastal Gun Battery, Haven Point, Studland

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Site of a coastal gun battery on Studland peninsula, marked on Isaac Taylor's 1765 map of Dorset.

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Battery located on Haven Point, Studland,shown on Taylor's 1765 'Map of Dorsetshire'. Four guns are indicated. It forms a pair with a battery at Sandbanks

Precise location of battery not known.


<1> Taylor, Isaac, 1765, Map of Dorsetshire (Cartographic materials). SWX7290.

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  • <1> Cartographic materials: Taylor, Isaac. 1765. Map of Dorsetshire.

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Grid reference SZ 037 857 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2023 2:44PM

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