Executive Summary
This report gives a summary of the history of Elizabeth Fort and the evolution of the complex, based on documentary sources and the evidence of the fabric. It makes an appraisal of the monument in context, both in relation to historical events and the physical changes that have taken place over time. Based on this appraisal, the significance of Elizabeth Fort is established, identifying those special qualities which must be recognised and protected in its care and in any future proposals and developments. The principal elements of its significance combine to make Elizabeth Fort a place of cultural, historical and educational value within the city. An assessment is made of the condition of the fabric and summary recommendations are made. The report sets out the general principles that should be adopted in maintaining the significance of the monument and makes recommendations for assessing future proposals for its use.
David Kelly Partnership with Margaret Quinlan Architects
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