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HER Number:7908.11
Name:BARTHOLOMEW BATTERY - Modern building

Summary

A small square structure of unkown military function situated in the north corner of the C18 Bartholomew battery.

Grid Reference:SV 8964 1009
Parish:St Marys, St Marys, Isles of Scilly
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument 15434: POST-MEDIEVAL BREASTWORK, CURTAIN WALL AND ASSOCIATED DEFENSIVE STRUCTURES ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE GARRISON, ST MARY'S

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 7908.11

Monument Type(s):

  • BUILDING (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)

Full description

The north corner of the C18 Bartholomew battery (7906.28) was re-used in the 1900s as the site of a small square structure of unkown military function. The 1907 OS map records the building at this location; it describes Bartholomew battery as 'dismantled' (b1). No remains of the structure were noted on a visit in 1990 (h1). The battery is included in the Schedule.

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Site history:
1: 1990. JOHNSON, N/CAU
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<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900s, 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4050.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO4050 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1900s. 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • ECO3128 - Garrison Walls, Isles of Scilly, conservation plan

Related records

7900Part of: THE GARRISON - Post Medieval fortification (Monument)