Prince William of Gloucester Barracks (ex RAF Spitalgate)
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Prince William of Gloucester Barracks (ex RAF Spitalgate)
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 8 Sep 2019
Currently occupied by the Queen's Royal Lancers, 102nd Logistic Brigade, 167 Catering Support Regiment RLC, it was until 1975, RAF Spitalgate. The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it will dispose of the Prince William of Gloucester barracks in 2020. The confirmation comes as part of an announcement by the MoD giving details of 56 more sites to be sold off. The site will be sold off to make way for housing. It is estimated that the site could accommodate 4,000 homes.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.898838
Longitude
-0.612063