Mount Batten is a 24-metre (80-ft) tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre (2000-ft) peninsula in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten (c.1600-1667), MP and Surveyor of the Navy; it was previously known as How Stert.
Mount Batten from Plymouth Hoe
Mount Batten breakwater
Mount Batten Tower
Mount Batten Breakwater during storm
Plymouth Sound, or locally just The Sound, is a deep inlet or sound in the English Channel near Plymouth in England.
Image of the Breakwater and the Mewstone
Plymouth Sound from Heybook Bay
Scene in Plymouth Sound in August 1815 by J. J. Chalon, oil on canvas