Stonehouse Barracks | |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | |
 Stonehouse Barracks | |
  Stonehouse Barracks Location within Devon  Stonehouse Barracks Stonehouse Barracks (the United Kingdom) | |
| Coordinates | 50°22′02″N 4°09′45″W / 50.36713°N 4.16238°W |
| Type | Royal Marines Base |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Ministry of Defence |
| Operator |  Royal Navy |
| Controlled by |  Royal Marines |
| Website | RM Stonehouse - Royal Navy |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1756 |
| Built for | Admiralty |
| In use | 1756–present |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 3 Commando Brigade |
| Occupants | 3 Commando Brigade, Plymouth Division 30 Commando Information Exploitation Group |
Stonehouse Barracks, or RM Stonehouse, is a military installation at Stonehouse, Plymouth. It is the home of 3 Commando Brigade and referred to by commandos as 'the spiritual home of the Royal Marines'.[1]
- ^ "Cuts could force Royal Marines from Stonehouse Barracks and hand site to developers". The Herald. Retrieved 12 November 2016.