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Monument Number 437688
Hob Uid: 437688
Location : Cornwall Torpoint
Grid Ref : SX4408054720
Summary : Admiralty Ballast "Pond" (or round). C18/C19.
More information : (SX 44085472) Ballast Pond (NAT). (1) An Admiralty ballast pond or pound built in 1783 and used until about 1810 when iron superseded sand and stone as ballast. (2)

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Source details : OS 6" 1971
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Source details : The Making of a Cornish Town Torpoint 1976 44-5 63 176 186 (Ed G & F L Harris)
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1810
Monument Start Date : 1783
Monument Type : Pound
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : CO 1085
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SX 45 SW 37
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Monument Number 437688