Point Halswell Battery
Maps and Plans
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Description: Northern Miramar military sites, 1886. Note the two guns marked down at Point Halswell
Reference: Military Reserves Watts Peninsular [Peninsula], Wellington, certified plan of Military Reserves, proclamation taking land for defence [ABZK 24411 PWD 13746 (R25274334)] Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kawanatanga
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Key to underground features:
1 The gun emplacement
2 The cartridge lift
3 The shell lift
4 An access shaft (minus ladder)
5 An access shaft (with ladder)
6 The entrance to the tunnels
7 Shell Store
8 Cartridge store
9 The Lamp Passage