Explore the Historic Charm of Clarence Battery
Discover the historical significance and stunning coastal views of Clarence Battery in St. Peter Port, a captivating glimpse into Guernsey's military past.
Nestled in St. Peter Port, Clarence Battery is a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into Guernsey's rich military past. With stunning coastal views and well-preserved fortifications, it is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Clarence Battery
- CFW9+GQM, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, GG
- +441481717000
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of the coastline.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscape.
- Check for any guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the battery may involve some walking on uneven surfaces.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful views from the battery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting in the center of St. Martin, head east on the main road, La Rue de la Lande. Continue straight for about 1 mile until you reach the junction with La Rue du Tertre. Turn left onto La Rue du Tertre and follow it until you see the junction with La Rue des Puits. Turn right onto La Rue des Puits and walk straight until you reach the coast. You’ll find Clarence Battery located at the coastal path near the end of this street.
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Walking
Starting from the St. Martin’s Church, exit the churchyard and head north towards La Rue des Puits. Once you reach La Rue des Puits, turn right and walk until you reach the coastal path. Follow the coastal path, and you will find Clarence Battery along the way, marked by the beautiful scenery and historical structures.
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