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Find Spot MPM1371 - Limestone blocks, HMS Temeraire
Summary
Limestone blocks, thought to be evidence of the 18th century town defences, revealed during excavations for the HMS Temeraire swimming pool in 1985.
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Full Description
Limestone blocks revealed during excavations for the HMS Temeraire swimming pool in 1985. It was thought that the blocks would have been a link in the old moat system that ran around the Landport Ravelin through to the moat at Amhurst Redoubt.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SPM243 Bibliographic reference: Evening News. 1985. Evening News.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 6358 9981 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Feb 22 2019 11:18AM