Archaeological sites · South East England
Oliver Cromwell's Battery
In or near Winchester.
Oliver Cromwell's Battery — archaeological in england south east. Operated by he.
Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 2.8 km
About
Oliver Cromwell's Battery is a archaeological located in england south east. Operated by he. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oliver Cromwell's Battery is an archaeological site located in South-East England. This site is associated with the military fortifications established during the English Civil War. It offers insights into the construction and strategic significance of defensive structures from that period. Visitors can explore the remnants of the battery, which provide a tangible link to the historical events of the 17th century.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0483, -1.3467
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Olivers Battery
- Postcode
- SO22 4JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 2.8 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- Oliver Cromwell's Battery is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO22 4JQ), in the parish of Olivers Battery.
- What is Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- Oliver Cromwell's Battery — archaeological in england south east. Operated by he.
- How do I get to Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO22 4JQ.
- Is Oliver Cromwell's Battery a protected site?
- Yes — Oliver Cromwell's Battery is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO22 4JQ.