Southport Gates: Perbedaan antara revisi

Gerbang-gerbang ini terletak di Charles V Wall, salah satu benteng pertama Gibraltar yang mempertahankan bekas wilayah selatan kota.<ref name=gilbard>{{cite book|title=A popular history of Gibraltar, its institutions, and its neighbourhood on both sides of the Straits, and a guide book to their principal places and objects of interest|year=1881|publisher=Garrison Library Printing Establishment|pages=208|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=2J5CAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA5|author=Gilbard, Lieutenant Colonel George James|accessdate=1 October 2012|page=5}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Historical Gibraltar Attractions - Charles V Wall|url=http://www.gibraltarinformation.com/gibraltar-attractions.html|work=gibraltarinformation.com|publisher=Gibraltarinformation.com|accessdate=1 October 2012|archive-date=2012-08-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829131313/http://www.gibraltarinformation.com/gibraltar-attractions.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Ketiganya dibangun antara [[South Bastion, Gibraltar|South Bastion]] di sebelah barat dan [[Flat Bastion]] di sebelah timur, di bawah Trafalgar Hill, dekat Trafalgar Cemetery.<ref name=trust/><ref name=continued>{{cite web|title=Historical Gibraltar Attractions (continued)|url=http://www.gibraltarinformation.com/gibraltar-attractions-2.html|work=gibraltarinformation.com|publisher=Gibraltarinformation.com|accessdate=1 October 2012|archive-date=2012-02-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226201055/http://www.gibraltarinformation.com/gibraltar-attractions-2.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=A history of the late siege of Gibraltar|year=1786|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=yT4OAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR16#v=onepage&q&f=false|author=Bethune, John Drinkwater|edition=2|accessdate=1 October 2012|page=27-28}}</ref> Southport Gate yang asli dan Southport Gate yang "baru" berada di Trafalgar Road, sementara gerbang terbarunya, Referendum Gate, membuka jalan ke Main Street.<ref>{{cite web|title=Map of the Southport Gates|url=http://maps.google.com/?q=36.134890,-5.352838&num=1&t=h&z=20|work=maps.google.com|publisher=[[Google Maps]]|accessdate=1 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Traffic Note|url=http://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/latest_news/official_notices/2002/153-2002.htm|work=gibraltar.gov.gi|publisher=[[Government of Gibraltar]]|accessdate=1 October 2012|archive-date=2012-05-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120521142508/http://gibraltar.gov.gi/latest_news/official_notices/2002/153-2002.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Southport Gates, bersama [[meriam RML 10 inci 18 ton|meriam sepuluh inci 18 ton]] [[senapan moncong muatan|bermoncong muatannya]], terdaftar di Gibraltar Heritage Trust.<ref name=trust>{{cite web|title=Gibraltar Heritage Trust Act 1989|url=http://www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi/articles/1989-12o.pdf|work=gibraltarlaws.gov.gi|publisher=[[Government of Gibraltar]]|accessdate=30 September 2012|archive-date=2012-08-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827091758/http://www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi/articles/1989-12o.pdf|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

Southport Gate, sebelumnya bernama ''Africa Gate'', adalah gerbang pertama yang dibangun di Charles V Wall.<ref name=finlayson/> Gerbang ini dibangun oleh insinyur [[bangsa Italia|Italia]] [[Giovanni Battista Calvi]] tahun 1552, di bawah pemerintahan [[Charles V, Kaisar Romawi Suci]].<ref name=gilbard/><ref name=about>{{cite web|title=Gates & Fortifications|url=http://www.aboutourrock.com/sites/fortifications.htm|work=aboutourrock.com|publisher=About Our Rock|accessdate=1 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=skinner>{{cite web|title=The People of Gibraltar - 1740 - Skinner's Moorish Wall|url=http://gibraltar-intro.blogspot.com/2012/04/chapter-xx.html|publisher=Neville Chipulina|accessdate=26 September 2012}}</ref> Southport Gate memiliki [[Lambang Raja Spanyol|Lambang Charles V, Kaisar Romawi Suci]], serta [[lambang Gibraltar]].<ref name=pocket>{{cite journal|title=Gates, Walls & Fortifications|journal=Gibraltar Discover Pocket Guide|date=July 2009|url=http://issuu.com/discovergibraltar/docs/july2009|accessdate=1 October 2012|page=31|publisher=Discover Pocket Guide(s) Gibraltar Ltd.}}</ref><ref name=popular/> Gerbang ini muncul dalam peta Gibraltar tahun 1627 karya insinyur [[bangsa Spanyol|Spanyol]] [[Luis Bravo de Acuña]]. Di peta yang sekarang disimpan oleh [[British Museum]], Southport Gate dan [[Southport Ditch]] diberi label ''Puerta de África'' ({{Lang-en|Africa Gate}}) dan ''Fosso'' ({{Lang-en|Ditch}}) dalam bahasa Spanyol.<ref name=trafalgar>{{cite web|title=Trafalgar Cemetery|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20070206031504/http://www.gib.gi/heritage/trafalgar.html|work=web.archive.org|publisher=Gibraltar Heritage Trust|accessdate=30 September 2012}}</ref> Flat Bastion ({{lang-es|Baluarte de Santiago}}), South Bastion ({{lang-es|Baluarte de Nuestra Señora del Rosario}}), dan Southport Ditch merupakan elemen pertahanan gerbang dan kota.<ref name=finlayson>{{cite book|title=The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945|publisher=Osprey Publishing|isbn=1846030161, 9781846030161|pages=64|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=BC5QBR0oB04C&pg=PA19&lpg=PA19&dq=Daniel+Specklin,+bastion+santiago&source=bl&ots=3y7ffOgq2G&sig=WT0ULpJTIbM9chO3ihvMpbNgqkI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WIliUPWWI8ierAGs54DQBQ&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=Baluarte%20de%20Nuesta%20Senora%20del%20Rosario&f=false|author=Clive Finlayson, Darren Fa|edition=illustrated|accessdate=1 October 2012|page=21|date=31 October 2006|archive-date=2013-10-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015172152/http://books.google.com/books?id=BC5QBR0oB04C&pg=PA19&lpg=PA19&dq=Daniel+Specklin,+bastion+santiago&source=bl&ots=3y7ffOgq2G&sig=WT0ULpJTIbM9chO3ihvMpbNgqkI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WIliUPWWI8ierAGs54DQBQ&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=Baluarte%20de%20Nuesta%20Senora%20del%20Rosario&f=false|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref name=trafalgar/> Southport Ditch adalah parit besar yang membentang di sepanjang sisi selatan Charles V Wall dari ujung barat daya South Bastion hingga Flat Bastion di [[Prince Edward's Gate]].<ref name=chronicle>{{cite news|title=The New Look at Old Southport Ditch|url=http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=22944|accessdate=1 October 2012|newspaper=Gibraltar Chronicle|date=11 October 2011|archive-date=2013-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014210607/http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=22944|dead-url=yes}}</ref>