Raglan Barracks, Devonport (1864)
Rock & CompanyRepository | Library | Shelf |
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Devon | West Country Studies | S SC2037 |
Devon | PLY | I/S |
SC2037
CD 32 DVD 5
Publication Details
Hand book of Plymouth, Devonport, Stonehouse, etc. Exeter: Henry Besley, c. 1860. p. 52.RAGLAN BARRACKS.These barracks were commenced in 1853, and completed at a cost of £120,000. The whole enclosure occupies a space of eleven acres, about one-third of which are covered with buildings. Accommodation is afforded to 2000 men and 80 officers, or two entire regiments. Besides the mess-rooms, sleeping compartments, cooking houses and bakeries, there are lavoratories [sic] for the men, and a spacious reading-room and library.[Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.]
Steel l.engr vign
60x93mm
Rock & Co. ; no. 5141. 20 Sep 1864
From parade ground
1864