Camp Down Telegraph
Camp Down Telegraph, Havantparish:
county:
Havant
Hampshire
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Camp Down TelegraphCamp Down Telegraph, Havant |
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telegraph station, semaphore telegraph |
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parish: county: |
Portsdown Havant Hampshire |
| refce: |
JandMN |
| commentary: |
On the east shoulder of Portsdown, at about 250ft; 0.5 mile W of Bedhamton.
It was demolished to make way for Farlington Redoubt, built 1861. |
| previous station |
Compton Down Telegraph (West Sussex) |
| on |
Portsmouth Semaphore Telegraph Line |
| next station |
Lumps Fort Telegraph, Portsmouth |
| refce: |
Holmes, T W: 1983: Semaphore, The: Stockwell, Arthur (Ifracombe, Devon):: ISBN 0
7223 1629 1 |
Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001