New Needles Battery is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Military battery.
New Needles Battery
- WRENN ID
- under-flint-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1994
- Type
- Military battery
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
New Needles Battery is a former military battery, now owned by the National Trust and functioning as a museum. It was constructed in 1893 to accommodate three 9.2-inch breech-loading guns and underwent alterations and expansions in 1900-02, 1911-14, and 1939-45. The structure includes a concrete redoubt with curved gun emplacements and semi-underground magazines situated between them.
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