Newfoundland Fortifications (edit list)
| Fortification
|
From
|
To
|
Town
|
State
|
GPS
|
Notes
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| Carbonear Battery
|
1812
|
1815
|
Carbonear
|
NL
|
47.73982, -53.21303
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|
| Fort Carbonear
|
1679
|
1762
|
Carbonear Island
|
NL
|
47.73738, -53.16705
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|
| Stephenville Air Station
|
1952
|
1971
|
Stephenville
|
NL
|
48.58917, -58.66417
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|
| Harmon Air Force Base
|
1941
|
1966
|
Stephenville
|
NL
|
48.54715, -58.55863
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| 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
|
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| Fort Amherst
|
1941
|
1945
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.5636, -52.67987
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|
| Fort Pepperrell
|
1941
|
1961
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.58611, -52.69194
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|
| Fort Chain Rock
|
1673 1941
|
Unk 1945
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.5675, -52.68769
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|
| Chain Rock Battery (2)
|
1941
|
1945
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.56759, -52.68753
|
2-75mm AMTB Battery
|
| Fort William
|
1697
|
1867
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.57078, -52.7006
|
Marker only
|
| Fort St. George
|
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
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| St. John's Agency
|
1918
|
1932
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
|
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| Wallace's Battery
|
|
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.57106, -52.68905
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|
| Duke of York's Battery
|
|
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St. John's
|
NL
|
|
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| Carronade Battery
|
|
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St. John's
|
NL
|
|
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| 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
|
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| North Castle Battery
|
|
1868
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.56897, -52.69097
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| Battery Waldegrave
|
|
1868
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.56897, -52.69097
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| Fort Waldegrave
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|
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.56897, -52.69097
|
|
| Queen's Battery
|
1796
|
1870
|
St. John's
|
NL
|
47.56864, -52.6859
|
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| 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"
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| 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
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| Cape Spear Radar Station
|
1942
|
1945
|
Cape Spear
|
NL
|
47.51968, -52.62394
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| Fort Cape Spear
|
1941
|
1945
|
Cape Spear
|
NL
|
47.52257, -52.62277
|
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| Cape Spear Battery
|
1941
|
1945
|
Cape Spear
|
NL
|
47.52339, -52.6214
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| Fort Plaisance
|
1660
|
1685
|
Placentia
|
NL
|
47.1416, -53.582
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| Fort Louis
|
1691
|
1790's
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.25124, -53.9643
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| Fort Frederick
|
1717
|
1813
|
Placentia
|
NL
|
47.24928, -53.9617
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| Castle Hill
|
1693
|
1811
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.25122, -53.97258
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| Fort Royal
|
1693
|
1811
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.2511, -53.9715
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| Gaillardin Redoubt
|
1692
|
1811
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.25323, -53.96695
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| Detached Redoubt
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|
1811
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.25122, -53.97353
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| La Fontaine Battery
|
|
1811
|
Jerseyside
|
NL
|
47.25086, -53.97668
|
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| St. Bride's Radar Station
|
1942
|
1945
|
St. Bride's
|
NL
|
|
|
| Point Verde Battery
|
1675
|
?
|
Point Verde
|
NL
|
|
|
| Trepassey Battery
|
1779
|
1815
|
Trepassey
|
NL
|
|
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| Renews Battery
|
1778
|
1815
|
Renews
|
NL
|
|
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| Ferryland Fort
|
1621
|
1673
|
Ferryland
|
NL
|
|
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| Bay Bulls Fort
|
1638
|
Unk
|
Bay Bulls
|
NL
|
|
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| Blackhead Dummy Battery
|
1941
|
1944
|
Blackhead
|
NL
|
47.53111, -52.64276
|
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| 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
|
|
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| 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
|
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| 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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Context
Related:
Battery 155 - Manuels, Battery 155 - Middle Cove, Battery 155 - Signal Hill, Battery 281, Battery 282, Bell Island Battery, Cape Spear Battery, Cape Spear Radar Station, Castle Hill, Fort Louis, Fort McAndrew, Fort Pepperrell, Fort Royal, Fort St. George, Fort William, Gaillardin Redoubt, Harmon Air Force Base, McAndrew Air Force Base, Pepperrell Air Force Base, Queen's Battery, Red Cliff 8" Battery, Red Cliff Air Station, Signal Hill, Signal Hill 8" Battery, St. Anthony Air Station, Stephenville Air Station, Fort Cape Spear, Fort Amherst, Fort Frederick,