Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich

Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich
Frances Street, Woolwich, London
Royal Marine Barracks Woolwich as viewed from the Frances Street gate
Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich is located in Greater London
Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich
Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich
Location within London
Coordinates51°29′19″N 0°03′20″E / 51.48856°N 0.05560°E / 51.48856; 0.05560
TypeRoyal Marines Base
Site history
Built1842–1848
Built forAdmiralty
In use1848–1972
Garrison information
OccupantsWoolwich Division, Royal Marines

The Royal Marine Barracks, Woolwich was a military installation occupied by the Royal Marines and located in Frances Street, just south of Woolwich Dockyard. After the Royal Marines' departure from Woolwich it was renamed Cambridge Barracks, while the adjacent Royal Marine Infirmary was renamed Red Barracks.