Queen Charlotte's Battery is a 1727 artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Queen Charlotte's battery is on the eastern corner...
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Queen Charlotte's Battery at the Moorish Castle....
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O'Hara's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the highest point of the Rock of Gibraltar,...
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List of fortifications in Gibraltar (section Batteries)
Battery) Queen's Battery Queen Charlotte's Battery Raglan's Battery Reclamation Battery Rock Gun Battery Rooke Battery Rosia Batteries Saluting Battery Scud...
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other route, where the British garrison sought to install a new artillery battery to cover a blind angle. The tunnel was the initiative of the company's...
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eastern side of the Rock was inaccessible because of its steep terrain. Gun batteries were placed in a series of galleries on the north face of the Rock, providing...
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eventually be built). The battery was to the north of Queen Charlotte's Battery and the Moorish Castle. Beneath the battery is Hanover Gallery and this...
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southeast of Princess Anne's Battery. Formerly known as Willis' Battery, and later, Queen Anne's Battery or Queen's Battery, it was renamed in the late...
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Little Bay Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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New Mole Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The New Mole Battery is used by the Gibraltar Fire Brigade for...
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Tower Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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Prince William's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar...
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Prince of Wales Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The four gun battery was well above the Line Wall Curtain...
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Lewis' Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. During World War II Lewis Battery was the site of two 6 inch guns...
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Calpe Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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Originally called South East Point Battery and renamed Horseshoe Battery, the fort was finally renamed in honour of Queen Charlotte. The remains of the fort are...
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Waterport Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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Scud Hill Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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Victoria Battery (one of two identically named batteries named after Queen Victoria) was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar...
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Lighthouse Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Lighthouse Battery had four 3.7-inch (94 mm) Anti-Aircraft...
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support the British counter-bombardment of Spanish and French artillery batteries during the successful defence of Gibraltar. Its success made Koehler famous...
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Eliott's Practice Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar...
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Cemetery Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. At the start of the twentieth century this battery had a large...
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Jumper's Bastions. This battery was between the similarly armed Prince of Wales Battery and the larger Queen Victoria's Battery. Fa & Finlayson (2006)...
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Lady Louisa's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945...
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Martin's Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. During World War Two there were two 4 inch and two 4 inch Quick...
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The Prince of Wales Batteries were a group of artillery batteries built in Gibraltar between 1859–60 and named after Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (and...
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Tovey Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The battery is named after Colonel Tovey who was in Gibraltar and...
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Half Way Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The battery was on the coast on the eastern side of the isthmus...
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Hospital, Raglan's, Gardiner's, Queen Victoria's, Lady Augusta's, Prince of Wales and Cumberland batteries. Further batteries and fortifications were constructed...
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