Lentney Battery
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Lentney Battery is a former 20th-century gun battery, built in 1905 as one of three 6-inch gun batteries to defend the Eastern approaches to Plymouth Sound, for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. It shared accommodation with the nearby Renney Battery.
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Battery
1905 artillery battery, United Kingdom,
Location: 50.3251, -4.1183, KML, Maps
Crownhill Fort
bunker, fort, military museum, tripadvisor
HMS Courageous 1971
Churchill-class submarine, fleet submarine, museum ship, nuclear submarine, preserved watercraft, tripadvisor
Plymouth Borough Control
Plymouth City Council, civil defense center,Plymouth Emergency Centre
Devon County Council, civil defense center,
Battle of Gunnislake New Bridge – Battle of Hingston Down – CastlesFortsBattles – HMS A7 – HMS Coronation – HMS Courageous – HMS Scylla – Plymouth Blitz – Siege of Plymouth – SM U-153 –
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1905 Lentney Battery
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838 Battle of Hingston Down
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1940—1941 Plymouth Blitz
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1642—1646 Siege of Plymouth
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Lentney Battery Plymouth 10| Type | Date | Description | Notes | Source | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| class | Plymouth Palmerston Forts | fortification, | Wikidata | fortification | |
| event | Battle of Gunnislake New Bridge | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict | |
| event | 838 | Battle of Hingston Down | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 1940 | Plymouth Blitz | Nazi Germany, United Kingdom, aerial bombing of a city, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 1642 | Siege of Plymouth | Cavalier, Roundhead, siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| object | HMS A7 | A-class submarine, submarine, sunken vessel, | Wikidata | watercraft | |
| object | 1685 | HMS Coronation | second-rate, shipwreck, | Wikidata | naval vessel |
| object | 1970 | HMS Scylla | Leander-class frigate, frigate, shipwreck, | Wikidata | naval vessel |
| object | U-1063 | Type VII C/41 submarine, U-boat, | Wikidata | naval vessel | |
| site | Crownhill Fort | bunker, fort, military museum, tripadvisor | Wikidata | museum | |
| site | 1971 | HMS Courageous | Churchill-class submarine, fleet submarine, museum ship, nuclear submarine, preserved watercraft, tripadvisor | Wikidata | museum |
| site | Plymouth Borough Control | Plymouth City Council, civil defense center, | Wikidata | bunker | |
| site | Plymouth Emergency Centre | Devon County Council, civil defense center, | Wikidata | bunker | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 05 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 07 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 09 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 08 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 03 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 01 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 04 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 06 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 02 | Commons | image | |
| commons | 2020 | Lentney Battery Plymouth 10 | Commons | image | |
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