| White Rock Battery | |
|---|---|
| Part ofFortifications of Gibraltar | |
| Gibraltar | |
3.7-inch mobile anti-aircraft gun, November 1941 | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Artillery battery |
| Owner | Ministry of Defence |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1941 |
White Rock Battery was anartillery battery in theBritish Overseas Territory ofGibraltar. It was located at the northern end ofCatalan Bay at the point where the road down to the village meets the main road.[1]
An anti-aircraft gun position was established here duringWorld War II from 1941 to 1944.[2] Two3.7-inch Mk. II mobile anti-aircraft guns mounted on Mk. III platforms were installed on the battery in April 1941. They were removed on 21 July 1944.[1]
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