New Mole Battery
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Artillery battery in Gibraltar
| New Mole Battery | |
|---|---|
| Part of Fortifications of Gibraltar | |
| South Mole, Gibraltar Harbour in Gibraltar | |
| Type | Coastal artillery battery |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Government of Gibraltar |
| Open to the public | No |
| Condition | Poor |
| Site history | |
| Built by | UK Ministry of Defence |
New Mole Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.[1]
Description
[edit ]The New Mole Battery is used by the Gibraltar Fire Brigade for practise. which has not assisted its condition. The nearby Alexandra Battery is said to be in good condition.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Fa, Darren; Finlayson, Clive (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945. Osprey Publishing. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-84603-016-1 . Retrieved 4 April 2013.
