Ebrington Barracks

Gahan and Long have been the archaeological consultant for the restoration of the 19th century Star Fort at Ebrington Barracks.  As well as overseeing the restoration of the historic fort wall, excavation works have lead to the discovery of numerous former buildings, lost sections of the wall and some very large artefacts.

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