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Ladysmith Barracks
Ashton-under-Lyne
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Ladysmith Barracks is located in Greater Manchester
Ladysmith Barracks
Ladysmith Barracks
Location within Greater Manchester
Coordinates53°29′54″N 2°03′56″W / 53.49839°N 2.06569°W / 53.49839; -2.06569
TypeBarracks
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorLadysmith Barracks British Army
Site history
Built1841-1843
Built forWar Office
In use1843-1958
Garrison information
OccupantsManchester Regiment

Ladysmith Barracks was a British military installation on Mossley Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester.

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