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| HER Number: | MCO62310 |
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| Name: | PENDENNIS - C19 tunnel |
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Summary
The construction of the Half Moon hydropneumatic battery in 1895 suggests a date for the rock cut tunnel which links the salient of the Ravelin counterscarp with the rear of A/2 gun.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded
Monument Type(s):
- TUNNEL (19th Century to Unknown - 1895 AD)
Full description
The construction of the Half Moon hydropneumatic battery in 1895 suggests a date for the rock cut tunnel which links the salient of the Ravelin counterscarp with the rear of A/2 gun (1).
<1> Linzey, R, 2000, Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000), site B2.2 (Cornwall Event Report). SCO1563.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SCO1563 - Cornwall Event Report: Linzey, R. 2000. Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000). site B2.2. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECO455 - Fortress Falmouth
Related records
| 18709 | Part of: PENDENNIS - Post Medieval fort (Monument) |
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