Hutment Battery

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Hutment Battery
Part of Fortifications of Gibraltar
Gibraltar
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Type Artillery Battery
Owner Ministry of Defence
Hutment Battery

Hutment Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. [1] The battery got its name from its proximity the military hutment area near Bleak House. In 1878, the battery mounted an RML 12.5-inch 38-ton gun. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945. Osprey Publishing. ISBN   978-1-84603-016-1 . Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. ↑ Hutment Battery, Pink Routes, 23 December 2020, retrieved 5 January 2024

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