Local author Celia Clark, together with author Martin Marks, has produced her finest work yet on the historic defences of Portsea Island. A comprehensive and detailed study of Portsmouth, the Barracks, Forts and Ramparts, this book will be all you will need to understand the historical context and challenges of regeneration and re-purposing these fine structures.
Fully illustrated with original drawings, plans and photographs this 450-page book costs £40 and is available from Celia at 8, Florence Road, Southsea PO5 2NE. Email celiadeane.clark@btopenworld.com.
Read this refreshing review in The News: https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/detailed-new-book-examines-historic-defences-portsea-island-nostalgia-3095428?fbclid=IwAR3kCD26ZxYuDMBwREyxrGgxVbdqfIKvFi9N_NIYboSynESi2PObmzAFPgo