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Restored battery gun pit that houses the last of its type in Europe. This French, 10 tonne, 22cm gun was restored by Guernsey Armouries in 1997 and externally, the camouflage has been replaced as original. All work has been carried out as authentically as possible to return the site to its wartime appearance. The Dollman is free to visit.
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Batterie Dollman Gunpit, Pleinmont Headland, Torteval, Guernsey
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Built in 1780, Clarence Battery was built as one of the original outer defences of Fort George. Accessed via cliff paths from St Martin or the foothpath from La Valette, it has great views over Castle Cornet and St Peter Port and a number of things of things to explore including 4 cannons.
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Clarence Battery, Les Terres Point, St Peter Guernsey, GY1 1AX
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Constructed c.1779 it was armed with three 24 pounder guns and was serviced from a powder magazine located some distance from the battery. The battery was altered by the German occupying forces during the Second World War. Young and old will enjoy exploring the gun positions and trenches across the site.
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Grandes Rocques Battery, Grandes Rocques headland, Castel, Guernsey