Farringdon's Battery | |
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Part of Fortifications of Gibraltar | |
Upper Rock Nature Reserve, Gibraltar | |
Coordinates | 36°08′44″N 5°20′44″W / 36.145586°N 5.345504°W |
Type | Artillery battery |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of Gibraltar |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Battles/wars | Great Siege of Gibraltar, World War II |
Farringdon's Battery (previously Willis' Battery[1]) is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Named after Sir Anthony Farrington, 1st Baronet, it is located above the north face of the Rock of Gibraltar within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve.