Heugh Battery Museum

Heugh Battery, Heugh coastal artillery battery immediately north west of Heugh Lighthouse, Heugh Gun Battery

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North East England Palmerston Forts, military museum, artillery battery, independent museum, United Kingdom, 
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• Historic England scheduled monument^@
• Mapping Museums entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Facebook page^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
• Victorian Forts and Artillery article^@
  

Location: 54.697, -1.176, KML, Maps

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Historic England – North East England Palmerston Forts – United Kingdom – Victorian Forts and Artillery – 

Frameless

2.75 inch Mountain Gun

Entrance to the Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland

Front view of the 2.75 inch Mountain Gun

Hartlepool - The Heugh Lighthouse

Heugh Gun Battery

Inside the Heugh Battery

The Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland

The Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Historic England scheduled monument@			Wikidata
link		Mapping Museums entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Facebook page@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		Victorian Forts and Artillery article@			Wikidata
vessel		HMS Trincomalee	Royal Navy, frigate, museum ship, preserved watercraft, tripadvisor		Wikidata
base		RAF Coldhesledon	Royal Air Force station, radar station		Wikidata
base		RAF Cold Hesledon	Royal Air Force station, radar station		Wikidata
base		RAF Danby Beacon	Royal Air Force station, radar station		Wikidata
base		RAF Greatham	aerodrome, air base, Royal Air Force station, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base		RAF Middleton St. George	aerodrome, Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base		RAF Sneaton Snooks	Royal Air Force station, radar station		Wikidata
base		RAF Thornaby	aerodrome, Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base		RAF Usworth	Royal Air Force, air base, Royal Air Force station, aerodrome		Wikidata
base		Redcar Aerodrome	air base, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base		Sunderland Barracks	barracks		Wikidata
bunker		Durham Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	bunker, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters		Wikidata
bunker		Eston Grangetown Area Control	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Kirklevington Hall Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
castle		Durham Castle	castle, university museum, historic house museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Hylton Castle	castle, English Heritage, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Tynemouth Castle and Priory	castle, English Heritage, historic house museum, military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Whorlton Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Clifford's Fort	building complex, fort		Wikidata
fort		The Battery In Wharton Park	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Tyne Turrets	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier	artillery battery		Wikidata
image	2011	2.75 inch Mountain Gun			Wikimedia
image	2009	Entrance to the Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland			Wikimedia
image	2011	Front view of the 2.75 inch Mountain Gun			Wikimedia
image	2022	Hartlepool - The Heugh Lighthouse			Wikimedia
image	2006	Heugh Gun Battery			Wikimedia
image	2010	Inside the Heugh Battery			Wikimedia
image	2009	The Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland			Wikimedia
image	2009	The Heugh Battery, Hartlepool Headland			Wikimedia

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