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HER Number: | MCO62529 |
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Name: | ST MAWES - World War Two fuel store |
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Summary
A fuel store, sited in Castle Field, associated with the engine room at St Mawes which was converted to diesel in 1941. Also, in 1941 it was augmented by a reserve tank beneath the castle bridge owing to its vulnerable position.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded
Monument Type(s):
Full description
A fuel store, sited in Castle Field, associated with the engine room at St Mawes which was converted to diesel in 1941. Also, in 1941 it was augmented by a reserve tank beneath the castle bridge owing to its vulnerable position (1).
<1> Linzey, R, 2000, Fortress Falmouth. An conservation plan for the historic defences of Falmouth Haven Vol II (2000), site W16.5 (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 W16.5. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECO455 - Fortress Falmouth
Related records
18708 | Part of: ST MAWES - C16 castle (Monument) |
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