Rijksmonumentenregister · Netherlands
Courtine II-III
Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
The record
- Designation
- National monument (rijksmonument)
- Class
- Omwalling
- Function
- Courtine
- Category
- onroerend gebouwd
- Address
- te Hellevoetsluis (Voorne aan Zee 28)
- Place
- Hellevoetsluis
- Municipality
- Voorne aan Zee
- Province
- Zuid-Holland
- Country
- Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 51.82543, 4.12654
- Part of complex
- 344573
- Monument number
- 344575
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1570 map "(18) Zelandicarum Insvlarum." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This monument in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed's register ↗
The register's description
Omschrijving
COURTINE II-III. Lichtgebogen gerevetteerde wal met: - midden achter de wal twee geschutsopstellingen met drie traversen;
- voorliggende gracht ter breedte van:
- in het midden pl.m. 60 meter
- nabij de flanken pl.m. 75 meter.
English translation
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Description
CURTAIN II-III. Slightly curved revetted rampart with: - in the middle behind the rampart two gun emplacements with three traverses;
- foreground moat with width of:
- in the middle approximately 60 metres
- near the flanks approximately 75 metres.
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