Coastal defence, castles
Speed's Hampshire 1611
'modern' name (parish; ngr) = old name (hundred) if given
The list includes one inland castle.
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Coastal defence, castlesSpeed's Hampshire 1611 |
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Castles are shown on Speed's map of Hampshire by a dot, circle,
tower and buildings, labelled, eg:- Hurst castle. Several
of the old coastal castles are shown; there is no indication
of fortifications at Portsmouth, Southampton, Cosham, etc. |
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use the back button. 'modern' name (parish; ngr) = old name (hundred) if given The list includes one inland castle. |
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Calshot Castle (Fawley parish; SU488025) = Calshot castle (Newforrest Hundred) |
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Haselworth Castle (Gosport parish; SZ6198?) = Worth ca (Titchfeild Hundred) |
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Hurst Castle (Milford-on-Sea parish; SZ3189) = Hurst castle (Christchurch Hundred) |
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Malwood Castle (Minstead parish; SU277121) = Malwood castle (Newforrest Hundred) |
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Southsea Castle (Portsmouth parish; SZ6498) = South Castle (Portesdowne Hundred) |
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St Andrew's Castle (Hamble parish; SU4806?)
= S Andrews castle (Mansbridg Hundred)
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References |
Saunders, A D: 1977: Hampshire Coastal Defence since the Introduction
of Artillery: Royal Archaeolgical institute:: with
excellent references Saunders, Andrew: 1997: Channel Defences: Batsford:: ISBN 0 7134 7595 1 :: Defence of the Realm: (unpublished):: interpretive planning for Portsmouth and the surrounding area Fox, Russell: 1991 (Nov): Portsmouth's Ramparts Revisited: Fortress: no 11: pp29-38 Williams-Freeman, J P: 1934: Coast of Hampshire, The: ProcHFC: 12: 218-220 Butchart, C B R: 1955: Hampshire Castles: Warren and Son (Winchester, Hampshire) |
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Speed's Hampshire 1611, contents |
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Old Hampshire Mapped |