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Cosham FortCosham Fort, Portsmouth |
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fortification, fort |
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Portsmouth Hampshire |
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fort Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788 - fort - Portsdown Hundred - Hampshire Period - 1780s |
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Harrison 1788 |
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| description |
The place is described in text Cox 1738 |
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Cox 1738 ... [Portsey Island] ... is joined to the Continent by a bridge, which had of old a small Castle to defend it. |
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Fort Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675 - fort - Hampshire |
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.30) |
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Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001