Tyne and Wear HER(9377): North Shields, Clifford's Fort, No. 10 (Old Barrack Building)

Tyne and Wear HER(9377): North Shields, Clifford's Fort, No. 10 (Old Barrack Building) Unknown license check permission to reuse

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"Brick-built soldiers quarters as shown on OS second edition. Purpose-built structure for the Tyne Divison Royal Engineers (Volunteers) Submarine Miners built circa 1888. Clifford's Fort was at that time a facility for the deployment of underwater explosives to destroy enemy vessels approaching the Tyne. There were 9 officers and 180 other ranks here in 1888....."
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Link: http://twsitelines.info/SMR/9377
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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