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MILLBAY BARRACKS

Millbay Barracks was built circa 1794 to house prisoners-of-war.

The site was later used, in the 1870s, for the headquarters of the 2nd Devon Volunteer Corps and a huge drill-hall was built for them.

 

 

 

 

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