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    Staddon Fort is a 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston...
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    and a counter-scarp gallery. The fort was connected by a military road to the nearby Staddon Fort. To house the fort's garrison a barrack block for 200...
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  • Picklecombe Fort weston mill fort Plymouth Breakwater Fort Polhawn Battery Raleigh Battery Fort Scraesdon Staddon Fort Stamford Fort Fort Tregantle Watch House...
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  • Brownhill Battery (category Forts of Plymouth, Devon)
    Construction began in 1861, at the same time as Staddon Fort and other defensive works at Staddon Heights. The battery was completed by 1868, but was...
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    Fortifications of Plymouth (category Forts of Plymouth, Devon)
    Egg Buckland Keep Forder Battery Fort Austin Fort Efford Laira Battery Brownhill Battery Staddon Fort Stamford Fort Watch House Battery Following the...
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    by Drake's Island, Picklecombe Fort, Cawsand Fort, the Breakwater Fort, Fort Bovisand, Staddon Fort and Stamford Fort. A harbour and reservoir were built...
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    new land works at Dover, and the chain of land forts at Plymouth extending for five miles from Staddon Fort, in the east, across the River Plym, by Laira...
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  • Devon Artillery's war station was in the Plymouth defences, including Staddon Fort, Fort Bovisand, Breakwater, Maker Heights and the Whitsand Bay works. The...
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    In 1845, the first fort at the site, named Staddon Height Battery, was started. It still exists in the upper part of the present fort. Work started on the...
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  • Frobisher Battery (category Forts of Plymouth, Devon)
    Frobisher Battery is a former gun battery at Staddon Heights, Plymouth, Devon. The original battery at the site, Twelve Acre Brake Battery, was completed...
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  • Watch House Battery (category Forts in Devon)
    2012. Retrieved 8 November 2023. Historic England (27 February 2014). "Staddon Height Defences (1002585)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved...
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    1950–1963." Arizona and the West (1966): 339–348. Zuniga-Teran, A., and C. Staddon. "Tucson Arizona–a story of “water resilience” through diversifying water...
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  • Cork of the Somerset Militia. On 15 August the Light Battalion moved to Staddon Heights, where it was employed in erecting a coast defence redoubt. In...
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    Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall, England Royal Navy Transmitter Receiver DCSA Fort Staddon Plymouth, Devon, England Royal Navy Transmitter Provided local HF services...
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    Sherriff & Ward J C Smiths (3 branches) Sopers (of Harrow) Spooner & Co Staddons (Plaistow) Style & Gerrish In addition, the business ran several wholesale...
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    Bedruthan Steps to Trevose Head is Middle Devonian slates (386–377 Mya) with Staddon Grits to the south towards Trenance Point. The thickness of the slates...
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    Grazia Speranza Sarah Spurgeon Katherine St. John Kaye Stacey Jessica Staddon Richard P. Stanley Ralph Gordon Stanton Michael Starbird Harold Stark Sergey...
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    Outstation. Herbert Wilson Stagey, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. George Staddon, War Reserve, Devon County Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence...
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    Intergovernmental Affairs at the US Department of Veterans Affairs J. E. R. Staddon, behavioral psychologist Orin Starn, cultural anthropologist Kristine Stiles...
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    England. Retrieved 20 November 2018. "Enclosure and associated outworks on Staddon Hill". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Archived from...
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  • D. Sloan (32031), Reserve of Air Force Officers. Squadron Leader M. C. Staddon (C.2328). Flight Lieutenant D. B. Annan (J.4554). Flight Lieutenant M....
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    Light battalions. Lord Cork commanded the Light Battalion, which moved to Staddon in August. The camp broke up in the autumn, with the Somersets starting...
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  • "Trapped at the Border" (CBC News) Dawna Friesen, Leslie Stojsic and Tristan Staddon, Global National Lisa LaFlamme, Odai Sadik and Marc D'Amours, "On the Front...
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  • JP, Chairman, Rutland Agricultural Executive Committee. Herbert William Staddon Rew, Principal, Air Ministry. Harold Gilbert Reynolds, Member, National...
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