Lewis' Battery Explained

Lewis' Battery
Map Type:Gibraltar
Map Size:300
Condition:Derelict
Open To Public:No
Controlledby:Department of the Environment

Lewis' Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.[1]

Description

During World War II Lewis Battery was the site of two 6 inch guns on the Rock of Gibraltar. These guns could fire over 6,000 yards.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fa & Finlayson. The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945. 4 April 2013. 2006. 36 & 37. Osprey Publishing. 978-1-84603-016-1.