Battery Point, Victoria Pde, Portland, VIC, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 38° 21.302 E 141° 37.094
54H E 554016 N 5754611
The former defences of Portland Bay
Waymark Code: WM13QEV
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 02/01/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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The Battery was established in 1899 in response of a perceived threat of a Russian invasion, built on the site of a former lighthouse on a high cliff top the Battery consists of a central mound which was the old underground magazine.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 16555

Place File No: 2/02/142/0040

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Year built: 1899
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