Altcar Training Camp, Military shooting range in Little Altcar, England.
The training facility spans 620 acres of varied terrain, including beaches, marshland, fields, and small woods within Merseyside region.
The North West Reserve Forces established this training ground in 1860 after William Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton, provided the land.
The camp serves as a central training location for British Army units, reserve forces, and cadet organizations from three military branches.
The facility contains multiple shooting ranges, conference rooms, dining halls, and accommodation facilities that can host 720 personnel simultaneously.
The training grounds incorporate protected natural habitats where Sand Lizards and Natterjack Toads live within designated conservation areas.
Location: Little Altcar
Inception: 1860
GPS coordinates: 53.52859,-3.05912
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:21
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