Rosia Batteries Explained

Rosia Battery
Map Type:Gibraltar
Map Size:300
Coordinates:36.1225°N -5.3528°W

The Rosia Batteries are a group of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.[1]

Description

These batteries are 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.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fa & Finlayson. The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945. 29 March 2013. 2006. Osprey Publishing. 978-1-84603-016-1. 57.
  2. Web site: Gibraltar Heritage Trust Act 1989. Government of Gibraltar. 30 March 2013.