East Ravelin |
Hob Uid: 893050 | |
Location : City of Portsmouth Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : SZ6367099590 |
Summary : Site of East Ravelin. Several trenches were cut in the vicinity of the ravelin locating the south-east face, moat and counterscarp. |
More information : (SZ63679959. East Ravelin sited from OS 2500 1966 and Auth 2) Like the Montegue Ravelin, the East Ravelin replaced a redan which was part of the de Gomnes' tenaille trace on the East side of the town when the defences were modified by Desmaretz 1745-56. Demolished 1870. (1) |