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Admiralty House, Mount Wise is a substantial building at Devonport, Plymouth. It is a Grade II listed building.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Admiralty House, Plymouth )〕 ==History== The house was designed by James Wyatt and built between 1789 and 1793 in Plymouth limestone.〔 It was originally known as Government House and served as the home of the General Officer Commanding Western District until that army command moved out in 1905. The naval Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth, who had previously been based at Hamoaze House, moved into the property in 1915 and it was renamed Admiralty House.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Plymouth Maritime Headquarters (Mount Wise) )〕 At the same time Hamoaze House, was handed over to the Major-General commanding the Royal Marines.〔 Various naval personnel and activities were accommodated in buildings attached to the house and around the grounds. During the Second World War a sizeable bomb-proof underground bunker complex was constructed in the vicinity, to serve as a combined headquarters for maritime operations.〔 〕 The Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, visited the house and the combined headquarters in 1941. After 1969, Admiralty House became the home of the Flag Officer, Plymouth until that post was also disbanded in 1996. The house was marketed for sale as a potential hotel in 2014 and much of the surrounding site was adapted for residential use in 2015.
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