Buckley Barracks
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Buckley Barracks | |
---|---|
Near Chippenham in England | |
250px
Buckley Barracks
|
|
Shown within Wiltshire
|
|
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Type | Barracks |
Site information | |
Owner | Ministry of Defence |
Operator | British Army |
Site history | |
Built | 2003 |
In use | 2003-present |
Buckley Barracks is a British Army barracks located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) north of Chippenham, Wiltshire and 15 miles (24 km) west of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
History
<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>
The barracks are located on the former RAF Hullavington now Hullavington Airfield. They were renamed Buckley Barracks, after the VC winner John Buckley, when they opened in 2003.[1]
Current use
The barracks are currently occupied by 9 Theatre Logistic Regiment Royal Logistic Corps (RLC).[2]