Hampshire Treasures
Volume 12 ( Gosport)
Page 6 - Alverstoke and Rowner
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Bridge |
On former course of River Alver which was diverted c.1860. May have been built by the Board of Ordnance for their brickworks c.1790. Ref: Portsmouth Paper 30 pp.43, 65. | SZ 591 987 1004 76 |
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| Gun Battery |
Stokes Bay Lines No 2 Battery. Raised platform with two emplacements facing sea. Enclosed casermates for three guns. (one embrasure missing) firing E.S.E. along former moat. Casemates for four guns with earth banks in front and open at rear, firing W.N.W. SMR 8. Ref: Portsmouth Papers 30 pp.62, 63. | P(LB&CA) Act |
SZ 586 989 1001 03 |
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| Gun Battery |
Stokes Bay Lines No 1 Battery. South east part of former battery. Parapet ending with brick wall where road to Browndown curving south from present alignment formerly cut it. Tunnel which led south to entrenchment behind Stokes Bay Lines moat. SMR 7. Ref: Portsmouth Papers 30 pp.62, 63. | P(LB&CA) Act |
SZ 587 989 1001 02 |
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| Pier (site of) |
Pier built by the Board of Ordnance for their brickworks c. 1790. Ref: Portsmouth Paper 30 p. 65. | SZ 591 986 1004 75 |
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