词条 | Combermere Barracks |
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|name=Combermere Barracks |image=Queen Elizabeth II with soldiers of the Household Cavalry.jpg |caption = Queen Elizabeth II with soldiers of the Household Cavalry at Combermere Barracks |type = Barracks |map_type = Berkshire |pushpin_map_caption = Location within Berkshire |location = Windsor |coordinates = {{Coord|51|28|24|N|0|37|2|W|region:GB_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |ownership = Ministry of Defence |operator = {{army|United Kingdom}} |built = 1804 |used=1804-Present |architect = |built_for = War Office |garrison = |occupants = Household Cavalry Regiment }} Combermere Barracks, Windsor, is a British military installation {{convert|1.4|km||order=flip|sigfig=1|round=}} from Windsor Castle. HistoryThe original barracks, known as Clewer Barracks, were designed to accommodate the Royal Horse Guards and were built at Clewer Park between 1796 and 1800. Queen Victoria ordered the replacement of the barracks after a personal visit in 1864 exposed to her its unhygienic conditions. The new barracks, which cover over {{convert|20|acre|0}}, were named after Field Marshal Lord Combermere and include a riding school which was built in 1881.[1] The barracks were renovated in 2006 and are the home of the Household Cavalry Regiment.[2] In 2019 the Household Cavalry Regiment moves to Warminster, but No.18 Troop and the training wing remain. In addition to the regiment moving out the 1st Battalion, Welsh Guards will be moving in and join London District to start their ceremonial duties.[3][4] Based unitsThe following notable units are based at Combermere Barracks.[5][6] British ArmyHousehold Cavalry
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