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Monument Number 1395360
Hob Uid: 1395360
Location : Greater London Authority Tower Hamlets Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3380082400
Summary : Fort Number 3 of London's Civil War defences was near Brick Lane. The common council resolution called for a redoubt with two flankers, while Vertue shows a hornwork,and Lithgow recorded a rectangular fort. The site was close to the junction of the modern Swanfield and Rhoda Streets.
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Page(s) : 129-30
Figs. : 1,2,3
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Extant 1643-9
Monument End Date : 1649
Monument Start Date : 1643
Monument Type : Artillery Fort, Redoubt, Battery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : TQ 38 SW 2229
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Monument Number 1395360