Prince George's Battery

Prince George's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.[1] The battery is located at Europa Flats just north of Eliott's Battery.[2]

Prince George's Battery
Part of Fortifications of Gibraltar
Europa Flats in Gibraltar
Prince George's Battery
Location within Gibraltar
Coordinates36.114033°N 5.34961°W / 36.114033; -5.34961
TypeArtillery battery
Site information
OwnerGovernment of Gibraltar
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionMostly built over
Site history
Built byUK Ministry of Defence

References

  1. Fa, Darren; Finlayson, Clive (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-016-1. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. "'Gibraltar': plan showing naval and military establishments, bastions, batteries and other defence works, magazines. Scale: 6 inches to 2,400 feet". UK National Archives MPH 1/23. Retrieved 4 February 2014.


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