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Monument MPM392 - Legg's Bastion
Summary
Site of Legg's Bastion, part of the former line of fortifications that protected the town of Portsmouth. The defences were demolished during the 1860s/1870s.
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Full Description
Site of Legg's Bastion, part of the former line of fortifications that protected the town of Portsmouth. Situated to the east of the Camber, approximately half way between the Camber Bastion and Beeston's Bastion. The town defences were demolished during the 1860s/1870s.
Patterson, B.H., 1987, A Military Heritage A History of Portsmouth & Portsea Town Fortifications (Bibliographic reference). SPM43.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SPM43 Bibliographic reference: Patterson, B.H.. 1987. A Military Heritage A History of Portsmouth & Portsea Town Fortifications.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 631 995 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Jul 1 2026 11:51AM