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Battery Point

House on Arthur's Circus
ON THE ROAD at Historic Battery Point

February 18th 2015
Battery Point's name refers in to a battery of cannons located there to protect the Hobart coastline. We walked most of Battery Point on two walks, once as a couple and once with friends. There are many historic buildings and homes to see but do not miss Arthur's Circus. The cottages surrounding the village green of Arthur Circus were constructed for the officers of the garrison. Point is full of ... read more
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