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

TOTLAND

SZ38NW New Needles Battery 1354-0/4/309

II

Former battery, now owned by National Trust as a museum. Built in 1893 to take 3 9.2-inch B.L. guns and altered and enlarged in 1900-02, 1911-14 and 1939-45. Comprizes a concrete redoubt curved gun emplacements with semi-underground magazines between (Anthony Cartwell MA and Peter Sprack: The Needles Defences: 16 - 17).

Listing NGR: SZ2991184815

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