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Glen Parva Barracks
Glen Parva
Glen Parva Barracks
Glen Parva Barracks is located in Leicestershire
Glen Parva Barracks
Glen Parva Barracks
Location within Leicestershire
Coordinates52°34′59″N 01°08′42″W / 52.58306°N 1.14500°W / 52.58306; -1.14500
TypeBarracks
Site information
OperatorGlen Parva Barracks British Army
Site history
Built1881
Built forWar Office
In use1881-1970

Glen Parva Barracks was a military installation at Glen Parva near South Wigston in Leicestershire.

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