Plantagenet Battery Albany
Plantagenet Battery was built in 1893 to support the Princess Royal Battery and designed to protect the harbour and town of Albany whose port was used as a coaling depot for the Royal Navy. It was equipped with one 6 inch BL cannon. An observation bunker and support building are located nearby.
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- Text: Sharky Ward
- Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward (1), Anthony (Sharky) Ward (2, 3, 4)
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