| 词条 | Vauxhall Barracks |
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|name=Vauxhall Barracks |image=NE corner of Vauxhall Barracks, Didcot - geograph.org.uk - 4362313.jpg |caption = Vauxhall Barracks |type = Barracks |map_type = Oxfordshire |pushpin_map_caption = Location within Oxfordshire |location = Didcot |coordinates = {{Coord|51|36|28|N|01|14|41|W|region:GB_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |ownership = Ministry of Defence |operator = {{army|United Kingdom}} |built = 1910s |used=1910s-Present |architect = |built_for = War Office |garrison = |occupants = 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment RLC }} Vauxhall Barracks is a military installation in Didcot, Oxfordshire. HistoryThe barracks were established during the First World War for explosives from Woolwich Arsenal.[1] By the end of the War 1,900 troops were based there.[1] Then during the Second World War elements of the Royal Berkshire Regiment were based at the barracks.[2] The ordnance depot closed in 1961 when operations were moved to Bicester.[3] Since 1982 the site, now known as Vauxhall Barracks, has been the home of 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment RLC.[4] Based unitsThe following notable units are based at Vauxhall Barracks.[5][6] British ArmyRoyal Logistics Corps
FutureIn November 2016, the Ministry of Defence announced that the site would close in 2028.[7] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/doc/139244440/Didcot-The-Essential-Guide|title=Didcot: the essential guide|page=14|accessdate=30 March 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/research/contact-us/support-us/the-collection/search/category:9/limit:50/name/subcategory:Photographic%20Print/page:5|title=8th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Advance Party leaving the TA Centre on 30/9/1939 to move to Vauxhall Barracks, Didcot|accessdate=30 March 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.blhs.org.uk/index.php?page=bicester-cod|title=Bicester Military Railway|publisher=Bicester Local History Society|accessdate=2 May 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/11091698.Bomb_heroes____charity_given_honour/|title=Bomb heroes’ charity given honour|publisher=Oxford Mail|accessdate=30 March 2014}} 5. ^{{Cite book|title=The Armed Forces of the United Kingdom 2014-2015|last=Heyman|first=Charles|publisher=Pen & Sword|year=2013|isbn=978 1 78346 351 0|location=Barnsley, England|pages=110}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/11-eod-regiment/|title=11 EOD&S Regiment RLC|last=|first=|date=|website=British Army|language=en-GB|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=6 December 2018}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/565858/20161107_MOD_Better_Defence_Estate_FINAL.pdf|title=A Better Defence Estate|date=November 2016|publisher=Ministry of Defence|accessdate=8 November 2016}} 3 : Installations of the British Army|Barracks in England|Didcot |
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