Landport Ditch
E939054
Landport Ditch is a historic defensive moat or trench that once formed part of the fortifications protecting Portsmouth, England.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defensive ditch
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ moat ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Portsmouth city walls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portsmouth fortifications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
fortifications in England
ⓘ
military history of Portsmouth ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentStatus | partially surviving ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military defence
ⓘ
protection of Portsmouth ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalForm |
trench
ⓘ
water-filled ditch ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic feature ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampshire
ⓘ
South East England ⓘ |
| location | Portsmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
earthworks
ⓘ
masonry revetments ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Landport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Portsea Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portsmouth Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Portsmouth fortifications
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defences of Portsmouth ⓘ landward defences of Portsmouth ⓘ |
| surrounded | land approaches to Portsmouth ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fortification line
ⓘ
town defence ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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