Rosia Bay
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Rosia Bay is the only natural harbour in Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. Formerly referred to as Rosia Harbour, it is located on the southwest s
An old postcard depicting Rosia Bay circa 1909, with Parson's Lodge Battery (left) and Victualling Yard (centre).
Parson's Lodge Battery (centre), Victualling Yard (centre right), construction site at former Rosia Water Tanks (right), Rosia Cottages (right), former Old Naval Hospital (left), Camp Bay (left).
Parson's Lodge Battery
View of South Barracks from Rosia Bay by Thomas Colman Dibdin.
Parson's Lodge Battery
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Parson's Lodge Battery is a coastal battery and fort in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.
Rosia Bay
…that his vessel HMS Victory was towed after Nelson's death in the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar. The area is also the location of gun batteries, including Parson's Lodge Battery at the south end of the bay and Napier of Magdala Battery at the north end. In the 21st century, Rosia Bay was the focus of controversy following the…
A Hotchkiss 6-pounder at the battery