Reserve. Called by the Spanish, Punta del Diablo English: Devil's Point, Devils Gap Battery stands on the escarpment above the city looking out across...
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Footpaths of Gibraltar (redirect from Devil's Gap Footpath)
coast of Morocco. Devil's Gap Footpath links Gibraltar's Upper Town to Devil's Gap Battery, one of the oldest artillery batteries on the peninsula. It...
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Reserve. The Devil's Gap Footpath leads up from where Devil's Gap Road meets Baca's Passage and joins Green Lane near Devil's Gap Battery in the nature...
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List of fortifications in Gibraltar (section Batteries)
Cave Battery Hutment Battery Jews' Cemetery Battery Jones' Battery King's Lines Battery Lady Augusta's Battery Lady Louisa's Battery Levant Battery Lewis'...
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Bowling Green Battery Devil's Gap Battery Devil's Tongue Battery Edward VII Battery Eliott's Battery Eliott's Practice Battery Engineer Battery Europa Advance...
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guns remain at Devil's Gap Battery, one of which is the gun that engaged a German U-boat in August 1917. At Napier of Magdala Battery one of the two 100-ton...
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Batteries, Bastions and Walls Breakneck Battery Charles V Wall Devil's Gap Battery King's Bastion Flat Bastion Flat Bastion Magazine Levant Battery Line...
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Napier of Magdala Battery is a former coastal artillery battery on the south-western cliffs of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, overlooking...
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Batteries, Bastions and Walls Breakneck Battery Charles V Wall Devil's Gap Battery King's Bastion Flat Bastion Flat Bastion Magazine Levant Battery Line...
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Devil's Tongue Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The battery could overlook the harbour but the remains...
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that are open to the public are the Moorish Castle, Devil's Gap Battery, Princess Anne's Battery, World War II Tunnels, Great Siege Tunnels and Charles...
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Mole (shown on map), which was begun in 1618, and its extension, Devil's Tongue Battery, which was constructed between 1779 and 1783. By 1895, the government...
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Parson's Lodge Battery is a coastal battery and fort in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The Moors had been in Gibraltar, and the Spanish had...
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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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parietal bone. The tower gave its name to the Devil's Tower Camp, the Devils Tower Emplacement, Devil's Tower Road and other nearby places. "East side"...
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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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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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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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Devil's Bowling Green Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. In 1859, the battery had two guns that looked over...
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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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Hutment Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The battery got its name from its proximity the military hutment...
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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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Lady Augusta's Battery was 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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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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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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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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Edward VII Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. At the end of the nineteenth century Edward VII Battery had two...
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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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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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