| ID: | SDV360508 |
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| Title: | Gallants Bower, Dartmouth |
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| Originator: | Blaylock,S. + Ingram, M. + Wilson-North, R. + Freeman, R. |
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| Date: | 1999 |
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| Summary: | A Civil War Fort, Revealed.
The fort is located on the end of a narrow spur above the Dart Estuary. Density of woodland has increased around the area in recent years. In 1996 a major programme of clearance was started in order to open up the central area of the Civil War site and preserve and enhance the setting of the fort.
Details on strategy and potential problems to be addressed.
Description of form and shape of the fort, rarity of the surviving earthworks, and dating of the forts construction and the Civil War engagement at Dartmouth. |
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