Artwork : ArchiveNo00203

West-side Turret 1908

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Contributor Name	South Parade Pier
Contributor Image	pier_manager.jpg
Profession
Location	Southsea
Collection Date	18.05.09 3.35pm
Artefact Name	West-side Turret
Artefact Description	Wood and paint layers from the west-side Turret at the entrance to the Pier. The Turret is approx. 20ft high and the diametre is approx. 8ft.
Artefact Date	1908
Artefact Stored	Front of the Pier - the entrance
Artefact Form
Artefact Image	00203_w.jpg
Sample Taken	Wood / paint layers from right Turret
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History of Artefact	It is the only part of the Pier that is Grade Two Listed. It is the original part of the Pier that did not burn down. The Turret has three windows and a lead roof and this part of the Pier houses shops / stalls at the current time.
Historian	James Fyfield
Previous Owners	Portsmouth City Council
Special Memories
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