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Bowerham Barracks

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and the barracks closed in 1959. Although much of the barracks were demolished, the keep was retained and incorporated into the design of
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which encouraged the localisation of British military forces. Following the
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which opened in 1967: the site has formed the Lancaster Campus of the
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used the barracks for training and accommodation during the
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between 1876 and 1880 on the former Bowerham Estate as the
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Lancaster

Bowerham Barracks is located in Lancashire
54°02′34″N 2°47′11″W / 54.042841°N 2.786353°W / 54.042841; -2.786353
Ministry of Defence
British Army
War Office
King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
Lancaster
Fortress Gothic Revival Style
depot
4th (King's Own) Regiment of Foot
Cardwell Reforms
Childers Reforms
King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
Auxiliary Territorial Service
Second World War
Border Regiment
King's Own Royal Border Regiment
St Martin's College
University of Cumbria



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