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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1895-1941) - Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery was a reinforced concrete six inch coastal gun battery on [[Fort Rodd Hill]], British Columbia, Canada. Deactivated in 1941. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1895-1941) - Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery was a reinforced concrete six inch coastal gun battery on [[Fort Rodd Hill]] in present day Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Deactivated in 1941. | ||
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|width="50%"|[[| | |width="50%"|[[Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery - 31.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Fort Rodd Hill, Upper Battery Gun Emplacement]] | ||
|width="50%"|[[| | |width="50%"|[[Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery - 35.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Fort Rodd Hill, Upper Battery Original Gun]] | ||
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|colspan="2"|[[|795px|thumb|center|]] | |colspan="2"|[[Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery Panorama.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Fort Rodd Hill, Upper Battery]] | ||
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== [[Endicott Period]] (1890-1910)== | == [[Endicott Period]] (1890-1910)== | ||
[[Image:Upper Battery e010933403-v8.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Fort Rodd Hill, Upper Battery Plan]] | |||
[[Image:Upper Battery e010933404-v8.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Fort Rodd Hill, Upper Battery Plan & Elevations]] | |||
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Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery - 30.jpg|Upper Battery BC Post | |||
Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery - 26.jpg|Upper Battery Magazine | |||
Image:Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery - 06.jpg|Upper Battery Defensive Wall | |||
</gallery> | |||
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== [[World War II]] (1941-1945) == | == [[World War II]] (1941-1945) == | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Part of Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site of Canada in British Columbia, Canada. | Must See! Part of Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site of Canada in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.. The original gun tube is in place but without the original disappearing carriage. | ||
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(B) 48. | (B) 48.43262, -123.45427, Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery | ||
(1895-1941) | |||
(1) 48.432552, -123.454034 | |||
Gun emplacement #1 | |||
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'''Location:''' Fort Rodd Hill, British Columbia, Canada | '''Location:''' Fort Rodd Hill in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.432621|-123.454265}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.432621|-123.454265}} | ||
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'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{MorganCDSGJ-V9-I2}} | |||
'''Links: ''' | '''Links: ''' | ||
{{Visited|22 Jun 2009}} | {{Visited|22 Jun 2009}} | ||
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[[Category:All]] | [[Category:All]] | ||
[[Category:British Columbia All]] | [[Category:British Columbia All]] | ||
[[Category:British Columbia Battery]] | [[Category:British Columbia Battery]] | ||
[[Category:British Columbia Vancouver Island]] | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Canadian National Historic Site]] | [[Category:Canadian National Historic Site]] | ||
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[[Category:Must See]] | [[Category:Must See]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
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Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery (1895-1941) - Fort Rodd Hill Upper Battery was a reinforced concrete six inch coastal gun battery on Fort Rodd Hill in present day Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Deactivated in 1941.
Endicott Period (1890-1910) 
Current StatusMust See! Part of Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site of Canada in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.. The original gun tube is in place but without the original disappearing carriage.
Sources:
Links: Visited: 22 Jun 2009
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