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(F) 47.309866, -53.990178, Fort McAndrew
(F) 47.309866, -53.990178, Fort McAndrew
(1942-1955)
(1942-1955)
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(A) 47.586111, -52.69194, Pepperrell Air Force Base
(A) 47.586111, -52.69194, Pepperrell Air Force Base
(1941-1960)
(1941-1960)
(B) 47.5685509, -52.6858485, Queen's Battery
(B) 47.56855, -52.68585, Queen's Battery
(1796-1870)
(1796-1870)
(R) 47.63889, -52.66723, Red Cliff Air Station
(R) 47.63889, -52.66723, Red Cliff Air Station
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(F) 47.58611, -52.69194, Fort Pepperrell (2)
(F) 47.58611, -52.69194, Fort Pepperrell (2)
(1941-1961)
(1941-1961)
(F) 47.566275, -52.712535, Fort Townshend
(1775-1867)
(B) 47.53111, -52.64276, Blackhead Dummy Battery
(B) 47.53111, -52.64276, Blackhead Dummy Battery
(1941-1944|)
(1941-1944|)
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(F) 48.37369, -53.30416, Fox Island Fort
(F) 48.37369, -53.30416, Fox Island Fort
(1705-Unk)
(1705-Unk)
(F) 47.566275, -52.712535, Fort Townshend
(1775-1867)
(F) 47.1416, -53.582, Fort Plaisance
(1660-1685)
(F) 47.24928, -53.9617, Fort Frederick (6)
(1717-1813)
(F) 47.57078, -52.7006, Fort St. George (3)
(1697=1713)
(F) 47.57078, -52.7006, Fort William (9)
(1697-1867)
(B) 49.72484, -54.28201, Fogo Battery
(1779-1815)
(R) 49.70886, -54.07183, Fogo Island Radar Station
(1942-1945)
(F) 47.56897, -52.69097, Battery Waldegrave
(F) 47.56897, -52.69097, Fort Waldegrave
(F) 47.5675, -52.68769, Fort Chain Rock
(1673-Unk, 1941-1945)
(F) 47.522565, -52.622771, Fort Cape Spear
(1941-1945)
(B) 47.523391, -52.621355, Cape Spear Battery
(1941-1945)
(R) 47.519679, -52.623943, Cape Spear Radar Station
(1942-1945)
(B) 47.58019, -52.67366, Quidi Vidi Battery
(1762-1870)
(H) 47.57247, -52.70234, Commissariat House
((1820-1870)
(B) 47.64588, -52.66227, Red Cliff 8" Battery
(1942-1946)
(F) 48.3642, -53.347, Trinity Fort
(1744-1762, 1780-1784, 1812-1815)
(B) 47.56451, -52.685, Frederick's Battery
(F) 47.25122, -53.97258, Castle Hill
(1693-1811)
(B) 47.57106, -52.68905, Wallace's Battery
(B) 47.57087, -52.68113, Signal Hill 8" Battery
(1941-1942)
(B) 49.224601, -55.301536, Phillip's Head Battery
(1940-1945
(B) 47.56759, -52.68753, Chain Rock Battery
(1940-1945)
(B) 47.57082, -52.68088, Battery 155 - Signal Hill
(1941-1945)
(B) 47.5312, -52.95673, Battery 155 - Manuels
(1942-1945)
(B) 48.5314, -58.55717, Battery 155 - Stephenville
(1942-1945)
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Latest revision as of 21:25, 1 May 2017

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Newfoundland Fortifications (edit list)
Fortification From To Town State GPS Notes
Carbonear Battery 1812 1815 Carbonear NL 47.73982,
-53.21303
Fort Carbonear 1679 1762 Carbonear Island NL 47.73738,
-53.16705
Stephenville Air Station 1952 1971 Stephenville NL 48.58917,
-58.66417
Harmon Air Force Base 1941 1966 Stephenville NL 48.54715,
-58.55863
Battery 155 - Stephenville 1942 1946 Stephenville NL 48.5314,
-58.55717 		Harmon Field 2-155mm
Aka Battery T8503
Fogo Battery 1779 1815 Fogo Island NL 49.72484,
-54.28201
Fogo Island Radar Station 1942 1945 Sandy Cove NL 49.70886,
-54.07183
Pepperrell Air Force Base 1941 1966 St. John's NL 47.586111,
-52.69194
Fort Amherst (4) 1941 1945 St. John's NL 47.5636,
-52.67987
Fort Pepperrell (2) 1941 1961 St. John's NL 47.58611,
-52.69194
Fort Chain Rock 1673
1941 		Unk
1945 		St. John's NL 47.5675,
-52.68769
Chain Rock Battery (2) 1941 1945 St. John's NL 47.56759,
-52.68753 		2-75mm AMTB Battery
Fort William (9) 1697 1867 St. John's NL 47.57078,
-52.7006 		Marker only
Fort St. George (3) 1697 1713 St. John's NL 47.57078,
-52.7006
Fort Townshend (2) 1775 1867 St. John's NL 47.566275,
-52.712535
Quidi Vidi Battery 1762 1870 St. John's NL 47.58019,
-52.67366
Commissariat House St. John's NL 47.57247,
-52.70234
St. John's Agency 1918 1932 St. John's NL
Wallace's Battery St. John's NL 47.57106,
-52.68905
Duke of York's Battery St. John's NL
Carronade Battery St. John's NL
Signal Hill 8" Battery 1941 1942 St. John's NL 47.57087,
-52.68113 		Guns removed to
Red Cliff 8" Battery 1942
Signal Hill 1696 1945 St. John's NL 47.57006,
-52.68202
North Castle Battery 1868 St. John's NL 47.56897,
-52.69097
Battery Waldegrave 1868 St. John's NL 47.56897,
-52.69097
Fort Waldegrave St. John's NL 47.56897,
-52.69097
Queen's Battery 1796 1870 St. John's NL 47.56864,
-52.6859
Battery 155 - Signal Hill 1941 1945 St. John's NL 47.57082,
-52.68088 		4-155mm
McAndrew Air Force Base 1948 1955 Argentia NL 47.30987,
-53.99018
Fort McAndrew 1941 1946/1994 Argentia NL 47.30987,
-53.99018
Battery 281 1942 19?? Argentia NL 47.29017,
-53.97954 		2-6"
Battery 282 1942 19?? Argentia NL 47.27364,
-53.9893 		2-6"
Battery 604 1942 194? Argentia NL 47.31668,
-53.99863 		Latrine Point 2-6"
Battery 954 1942 194? Argentia NL Shalloway Point 2-6"
Battery 955 1942 194? Argentia NL Issac Point 2-3"
Battery AMTB - Roche Point 1942 1946 Argentia NL 47.31779,
-53.97476 		2-90mm
Battery AMTB - Ship Harbor Point 1942 1946 Argentia NL 2-90mm
Cape Spear Radar Station 1942 1945 Cape Spear NL 47.51968,
-52.62394
Fort Cape Spear 1941 1945 Cape Spear NL 47.52257,
-52.62277
Cape Spear Battery 1941 1945 Cape Spear NL 47.52339,
-52.6214
Fort Plaisance 1660 1685 Placentia NL 47.1416,
-53.582
Fort Louis (2) 1691 1790's Jerseyside NL 47.25124,
-53.9643
Fort Frederick (6) 1717 1813 Placentia NL 47.24928,
-53.9617
Castle Hill 1693 1811 Jerseyside NL 47.25122,
-53.97258
Fort Royal 1693 1811 Jerseyside NL 47.2511,
-53.9715
Gaillardin Redoubt 1692 1811 Jerseyside NL 47.25323,
-53.96695
Detached Redoubt 1811 Jerseyside NL 47.25122,
-53.97353
La Fontaine Battery 1811 Jerseyside NL 47.25086,
-53.97668
St. Bride's Radar Station 1942 1945 St. Bride's NL
Point Verde Battery 1675 ? Point Verde NL
Trepassey Battery 1779 1815 Trepassey NL
Renews Battery 1778 1815 Renews NL
Ferryland Fort 1621 1673 Ferryland NL
Bay Bulls Fort 1638 Unk Bay Bulls NL
Blackhead Dummy Battery 1941 1944 Blackhead NL 47.53111,
-52.64276
Red Cliff 8" Battery 1942 1946 Red Cliff Head NL 47.64588,
-52.66227
Bell Island Battery 1940 1945 Wabana NL 47.63039,
-52.9267
Battery 155 - Manuels 1942 1945 Manuels NL 47.5312,
-52.95673 		2-155mm
Battery 155 - Middle Cove 1942 1945 Middle Cove NL 47.65163,
-52.69126 		2-155mm
Cuper's Cove Fort 1610 1624 Cupids NL
Peter Easton's Fort 1612 1614 Harbour Grace NL
Heart's Content Fort 1697 1697 Heart's Content NL
Trinity Fort 1744 1815 Trinity NL 48.3642,
-53.347
Fox Island Fort 1705 Unk Fox Island NL 48.37369,
-53.30416
Elliston Ridge Air Station 1942 1945 Elliston NL 48.62598,
-53.05879
Bonavista Fort 1690s 1710s Bonavista NL
Phillip's Head Battery 1940 1945 Phillip's Head NL 49.224601,
-55.301536 		Two casemated 4.7" QF guns
Wiseman's Cove Battery 1940 1943 Laurenceton NL
Lewisporte Battery 1940 1945 Lewisporte NL
Red Cliff Air Station 1951 1961 Red Cliff Head NL 47.63889,
-52.66723
St. Anthony Air Station 1953 1968 St. Anthony NL 51.34917,
-55.61083
Battery AMTB - Black Point 1942 194? Black Point NL 47.19458,
-54.04035
Battery AMTB - Isaac's Point 1942 194? Isaac's Point NL 47.32253,
-53.94986
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