Rosia Batteries
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| Rosia Batteries | |
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Gibraltar | |
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 5th Rosia Battery | |
| Type: | Artillery batteries |
| Location | |
| Location: | 36°7’21"N, 5°21’10"W |
| History | |
| Information | |
| Owned by: | Government of Gibraltar |
The Rosia Batteries are a group of artillery batteries in Gibraltar, which stand on the surround the east side of Rosia Bay.
The batteries and the connected defensive wall are Class A listed buildings as designated by the Government of Gibraltar's Gibraltar Heritage Trust Act of 1989.[1]
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Rosia Batteries) |
References
- ↑ "Gibraltar Heritage Trust Act 1989". Government of Gibraltar. http://www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi/articles/1989-12o.pdf.
- Fa & Finlayson: 'The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945' (Osprey Publishing, 2006) ISBN 978-1-84603-016-1; page 57</ref>
