Looking back up to the Blockhouse from the Caponier.

The unfinished outer wall on the west side.
The walls were left as is from 1868.
Note the shallow ditch parallel to the outer wall.

The end of the sea-wall on the west side.
The wall is turning out, which is not indicated on any plan.
Another caponier may have been started.

A remaining pintle from a gun position on the Lower Battery.
This mount was most likely from an 1840's Parrott gun emplacement.

The front of the Lower Battery.
The granite blocks were left showing after the battery was converted to an earthwork.

The eastern outer wall, looking out into the harbor.
It was left unfinished as is, from 1868.
In background (right) is Fort Constitution, background (left) is Fort Foster.
Center background is Whaleback Light and the Portsmouth Harbor Life-saving Station.

The outer wall as seen from the river's edge.

Fort McClary as seen from Fort Constitution across the harbor.

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