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Stonehouse Barracks
Plymouth
Stonehouse Barracks
Stonehouse Barracks is located in Devon
Stonehouse Barracks
Stonehouse Barracks
Location within Devon
Stonehouse Barracks is located in the United Kingdom
Stonehouse Barracks
Stonehouse Barracks
Stonehouse Barracks (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates50°22′02″N 4°09′45″W / 50.36713°N 4.16238°W / 50.36713; -4.16238
TypeRoyal Marines Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorStonehouse Barracks Royal Navy
Controlled byStonehouse Barracks Royal Marines
WebsiteRM Stonehouse - Royal Navy
Site history
Built1756
Built forAdmiralty
In use1756–present
Garrison information
Garrison3 Commando Brigade
Occupants3 Commando Brigade, Plymouth Division
30 Commando Information Exploitation Group

Stonehouse Barracks, or RM Stonehouse, is a military installation at Stonehouse, Plymouth. It is the home of 3 Commando Brigade and referred to by commandos as 'the spiritual home of the Royal Marines'.[1]

  1. ^ "Cuts could force Royal Marines from Stonehouse Barracks and hand site to developers". The Herald. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

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