明(ming)正統八(ba)年(1443年)建。桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)是明(ming)代專門為抗(kang)倭而設置(zhi)的千(qian)戶所所城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，周長1366米，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)高4.5米，現除垛口外，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻主體(ti)及三個城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(包(bao)括(kuo)甕城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng))均保(bao)持完好。特別是城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)街巷至今仍保(bao)持著(zhu)明(ming)清(qing)風貌，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)民居絕大部分為清(qing)代建筑，尤以郎(lang)(lang)家里、郎(lang)(lang)德(de)豐、吳(wu)宅(zhai)、柳宅(zhai)、宗祠、關帝廟(miao)等具有代表(biao)性。
此前的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)洪(hong)(hong)武(wu)三(san)(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（公(gong)元1370年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），活動在(zai)朝(chao)(chao)鮮(xian)和(he)(he)(he)我國(guo)沿(yan)(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)日(ri)本海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)盜(dao)集團一(yi)(yi)倭寇(kou)突然(ran)(ran)登陸福建(jian)(jian)(jian)祥芝的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)蚶江(jiang)，開始對東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)沿(yan)(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)地(di)(di)(di)區進(jin)(jin)行(xing)騷擾。由于(yu)倭寇(kou)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)不(bu)(bu)斷侵(qin)(qin)入(ru)(ru)，沿(yan)(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)居民的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)安全(quan)受到了(le)(le)(le)嚴(yan)重(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)威脅。為了(le)(le)(le)保護人(ren)(ren)民的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)命財(cai)產不(bu)(bu)受侵(qin)(qin)害，明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)太祖朱元璋(zhang)遂于(yu)洪(hong)(hong)武(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1384年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）“命信國(guo)公(gong)湯和(he)(he)(he)巡視海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)，筑山(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、江(jiang)南(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)、浙(zhe)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)西沿(yan)(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)諸(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)九(jiu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)一(yi)(yi)）。湯和(he)(he)(he)就(jiu)此事(shi)就(jiu)教于(yu)熟(shu)悉海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)事(shi)務的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)方(fang)(fang)國(guo)珍從子方(fang)(fang)鳴(ming)謙(qian)，方(fang)(fang)鳴(ming)謙(qian)認(ren)為：“倭海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)來，則(ze)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)御(yu)之(zhi)耳。請量地(di)(di)(di)遠近，置衛(wei)所(suo)(suo)，陸聚步兵，水具(ju)(ju)戰艦，則(ze)倭不(bu)(bu)得入(ru)(ru)，入(ru)(ru)亦不(bu)(bu)得傅岸(an)。近海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)民四(si)(si)丁籍(ji)一(yi)(yi)以為軍，戍守(shou)之(zhi)，可無煩客兵也”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)一(yi)(yi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)六）。湯和(he)(he)(he)至浙(zhe)江(jiang)后(hou)，“選丁壯三(san)(san)萬五千(qian)(qian)(qian)人(ren)(ren)筑之(zhi)，盡(jin)發州(zhou)縣(xian)錢及籍(ji)罪(zui)人(ren)(ren)貲給(gei)役”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)一(yi)(yi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)六）。洪(hong)(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1387年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），“湯和(he)(he)(he)還(huan)，凡筑寧(ning)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)、臨(lin)山(shan)等五十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)三(san)(san)）。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)就(jiu)是(shi)(shi)此時(shi)所(suo)(suo)筑成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)五十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，隸屬于(yu)臨(lin)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)門(men)衛(wei)。《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)四(si)(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)四(si)(si)說：“……桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)所(suo)(suo)，洪(hong)(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)九(jiu)月置”。《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)實錄(lu)》亦謂：“洪(hong)(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)……九(jiu)月，筑臺(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)健跳、桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)土(tu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，各(ge)置千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)所(suo)(suo)以防倭”。但當時(shi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)并不(bu)(bu)是(shi)(shi)現(xian)(xian)今(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，當時(shi)所(suo)(suo)筑的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)坐落在(zai)距(ju)今(jin)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)方(fang)(fang)向10·56公(gong)里(li)(li)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)上(shang)盤鎮新城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)村(cun)舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)山(shan)，距(ju)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)岸(an)僅(jin)1公(gong)里(li)(li)許。該城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“三(san)(san)面濱海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)，東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)臨(lin)圣塘門(men)，接輕盈山(shan)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)襟(jin)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)涂，北(bei)扼(e)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)港(gang)”（民國(guo)《臨(lin)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)縣(xian)志》），百姓稱之(zhi)為“下(xia)舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。永樂七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1409年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）九(jiu)月，“浙(zhe)江(jiang)衛(wei)所(suo)(suo)五，颶(ju)風驟雨(yu)，壞城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)漂流房舍(she)”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu)）。從地(di)(di)(di)形(xing)(xing)上(shang)看，這(zhe)里(li)(li)所(suo)(suo)說的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)“浙(zhe)江(jiang)衛(wei)所(suo)(suo)五”，桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)當是(shi)(shi)其中之(zhi)一(yi)(yi)。因過于(yu)近海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)，既(ji)不(bu)(bu)利于(yu)防守(shou)，又(you)瀕遭(zao)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)風海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)潮的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)襲擊。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)隨后(hou)進(jin)(jin)行(xing)了(le)(le)(le)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)移，內遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)至今(jin)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)鎮中城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)村(cun)，即所(suo)(suo)謂的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)“中舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)這(zhe)次(ci)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)移，具(ju)(ju)體(ti)時(shi)間不(bu)(bu)詳，估計(ji)是(shi)(shi)在(zai)永樂二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1424年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）。永樂二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1424年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），朝(chao)(chao)廷“詔(zhao)天下(xia)都(dou)司(si)(si)衛(wei)所(suo)(suo)修治城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)池”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)八），此時(shi)應(ying)當是(shi)(shi)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)好時(shi)機。內遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)后(hou)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，雖(sui)然(ran)(ran)離海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)岸(an)遠了(le)(le)(le)許多(duo)，但由于(yu)每逢漲潮，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)之(zhi)四(si)(si)周(zhou)(zhou)仍(reng)為海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)水所(suo)(suo)圍，安全(quan)還(huan)是(shi)(shi)得不(bu)(bu)到保證。正統(tong)四(si)(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1439年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）五月，大(da)股倭寇(kou)進(jin)(jin)犯桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)，初為浙(zhe)江(jiang)僉事(shi)陶(tao)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)所(suo)(suo)敗。陶(tao)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“密(mi)布釘板(ban)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)沙中。倭至，艤舟躍上(shang)，釘洞(dong)足(zu)背。倭畏之(zhi)，遠去”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)一(yi)(yi)六五）。但倭寇(kou)畢竟人(ren)(ren)多(duo)勢眾，桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還(huan)是(shi)(shi)被(bei)(bei)(bei)攻陷。致使(shi)(shi)“官庾民舍(she)，焚劫一(yi)(yi)空(kong)”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·佚名《嘉靖東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)平(ping)倭通錄(lu)》附錄(lu)《國(guo)朝(chao)(chao)典(dian)(dian)匯》），造成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)野(ye)蕭條，過者(zhe)(zhe)隕涕”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·佚名《嘉靖東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)平(ping)倭通錄(lu)》附錄(lu)《國(guo)朝(chao)(chao)典(dian)(dian)匯》）的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)悲慘局面。正統(tong)七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1442年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），朝(chao)(chao)廷遣(qian)戶(hu)(hu)部侍郎焦宏、監察御(yu)史高(gao)峻備(bei)倭浙(zhe)江(jiang)。他們認(ren)為桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“在(zai)臨(lin)邑海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)崖(ya)之(zhi)巔(dian)，勢甚孤危，適足(zu)以餌寇(kou)，且潮汐(xi)沖激，弗克(ke)寧(ning)居”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·黃淮(huai)《介(jie)庵集》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)九(jiu)《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)所(suo)(suo)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)記》）。因而主張再次(ci)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，“乃集藩憲及都(dou)司(si)(si)臣僚，僉議內徙(xi)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)里(li)(li)許，地(di)(di)(di)曰(yue)芙蓉，規劃既(ji)定(ding)，召匠掄材，乃筑乃構，聿底(di)于(yu)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·黃淮(huai)《介(jie)庵集》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)九(jiu)《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)所(suo)(suo)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)記》）。這(zhe)次(ci)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)(qian)建(jian)(jian)(jian)至第(di)二(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)結束，成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為了(le)(le)(le)初具(ju)(ju)此時(shi)規模的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)雛形(xing)(xing)。嘉靖二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)六年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1547年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)月，倭寇(kou)進(jin)(jin)犯“寧(ning)、臺(tai)(tai)(tai)二(er)(er)(er)(er)郡，大(da)肆(si)殺掠”，致“二(er)(er)(er)(er)郡將吏并獲(huo)罪(zui)”（《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史》卷(juan)(juan)(juan)三(san)(san)二(er)(er)(er)(er)二(er)(er)(er)(er)），而桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)則(ze)經受住了(le)(le)(le)考驗。嘉靖三(san)(san)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)四(si)(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1555年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），譚綸出任臺(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)知府。同年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)七(qi)月，戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)調(diao)任浙(zhe)江(jiang)都(dou)指揮使(shi)(shi)司(si)(si)僉書，司(si)(si)理(li)屯田。次(ci)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)，以足(zu)智干練升(sheng)都(dou)司(si)(si)參(can)將，鎮守(shou)寧(ning)波(bo)、紹興、臺(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)三(san)(san)府。并在(zai)譚綸的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)節制(zhi)下(xia)，屢次(ci)領兵救援(yuan)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)。嘉靖三(san)(san)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)八年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1559年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)），倭寇(kou)再次(ci)入(ru)(ru)侵(qin)(qin)，桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)“被(bei)(bei)(bei)圍七(qi)晝夜，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)幾岌(ji)岌(ji)，時(shi)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)翟(zhai)銓(quan)膺是(shi)(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)守(shou)，羽書告急”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)碑記》）。戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)自(zi)寧(ning)波(bo)“統(tong)大(da)兵壓境長(chang)驅，以破巢穴(xue)，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)賴以全(quan)，活者(zhe)(zhe)數萬”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)碑記》）。殲滅入(ru)(ru)侵(qin)(qin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)倭寇(kou)后(hou)，戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)于(yu)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)“補弊(bi)救偏(pian)，興革利弊(bi)，立體(ti)統(tong)，樹(shu)勤職，謹(jin)斥堠，練士卒，墜者(zhe)(zhe)修，廢者(zhe)(zhe)舉，增城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)浚濠(hao)，靡不(bu)(bu)周(zhou)(zhou)悉”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)碑記》）。后(hou)又(you)以桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)西一(yi)(yi)角為藪澤，蔽塞不(bu)(bu)通” （明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)碑記》），因而用官府空(kong)基(ji)易價(jia)作為費用，建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)二(er)(er)(er)(er)所(suo)(suo)。使(shi)(shi)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上(shang)有臺(tai)(tai)(tai)，臺(tai)(tai)(tai)上(shang)有樓，高(gao)下(xia)深廣，相地(di)(di)(di)宜以曲(qu)全(quan)，懸瞭城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)外(wai)，纖悉莫隱藏”（明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新建(jian)(jian)(jian)敵(di)(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)碑記》）。嘉靖四(si)(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)三(san)(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)（1564年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)）秋季，衛(wei)指揮柳應(ying)時(shi)又(you)以督造官的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)身份對桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)進(jin)(jin)行(xing)了(le)(le)(le)大(da)規模的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)修繕(shan)，并“以功(gong)世襲（桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)所(suo)(suo)）千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)”（清乾隆《柳氏宗譜·鶴(he)喬先生(sheng)自(zi)序》）。此后(hou)，歷經多(duo)次(ci)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)修葺與增補，直至二(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)世紀五十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)代大(da)躍進(jin)(jin)時(shi)期，桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)軟墻和(he)(he)(he)垛(duo)口(kou)全(quan)部被(bei)(bei)(bei)拆，形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)了(le)(le)(le)現(xian)(xian)今(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)形(xing)(xing)制(zhi)和(he)(he)(he)規模。
桃渚(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)平(ping)(ping)面(mian)(mian)(mian)基(ji)本(ben)上呈(cheng)方形(xing)(xing)，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)池前有護城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)河，西(xi)(xi)(xi)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)二面(mian)(mian)(mian)為(wei)(wei)一(yi)(yi)片曠野(ye)。根據(ju)《臺(tai)州府志(zhi)(zhi)》和(he)(he)《臨(lin)海縣志(zhi)(zhi)》的(de)(de)(de)記載，“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)高(gao)二丈一(yi)(yi)尺，周(zhou)圍二里(li)七十步”。今實測，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)周(zhou)長1366米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)；其中(zhong)東(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)431米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)350米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，西(xi)(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)285米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，北(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)300米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)平(ping)(ping)均(jun)高(gao)度一(yi)(yi)般在4．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)左右，平(ping)(ping)均(jun)寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)度5米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)左右，城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)基(ji)寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)10米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上原建有敵臺(tai)十四個(ge)，敵臺(tai)的(de)(de)(de)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)外壁(bi)均(jun)做成(cheng)“馬(ma)面(mian)(mian)(mian)”。現尚存十二個(ge)，具體分布為(wei)(wei)東(dong)(dong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)三個(ge)、南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)二個(ge)、西(xi)(xi)(xi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)二個(ge)、北(bei)(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)一(yi)(yi)個(ge)，以及(ji)四角各一(yi)(yi)個(ge)。桃渚(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)有城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)三道，東(dong)(dong)、南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)、西(xi)(xi)(xi)各一(yi)(yi)。東(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)偏南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)而設(she)，距南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)98米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，北(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)331米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)呈(cheng)拱(gong)券形(xing)(xing)，高(gao)2．3米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)2．15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3．15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)偏東(dong)(dong)而設(she)，距東(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)127米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，西(xi)(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)221米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)也是拱(gong)券形(xing)(xing)，高(gao)2．4米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)2．8米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3．2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。西(xi)(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)與東(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)相(xiang)似，亦(yi)偏南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)而設(she)，距南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)93米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，北(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)190米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)還(huan)是拱(gong)券形(xing)(xing)，高(gao)2．42米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)2．75米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。三道城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)外都(dou)有一(yi)(yi)道重(zhong)(zhong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)，以半圓形(xing)(xing)的(de)(de)(de)圍合(he)空(kong)(kong)間(jian)構(gou)成(cheng)里(li)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)之外的(de)(de)(de)又一(yi)(yi)道防線(xian)，即謂(wei)之“甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。東(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)重(zhong)(zhong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)為(wei)(wei)豎長形(xing)(xing)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)向，高(gao)2．44米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)1．75米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空(kong)(kong)間(jian)東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)(xi)14．2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)21．8米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)重(zhong)(zhong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)的(de)(de)(de)結(jie)(jie)構(gou)同東(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)重(zhong)(zhong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)，東(dong)(dong)向，高(gao)2．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空(kong)(kong)間(jian)東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)(xi)23米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)11．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。西(xi)(xi)(xi)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)重(zhong)(zhong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)結(jie)(jie)構(gou)和(he)(he)朝向均(jun)同東(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，高(gao)2．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)2．27米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空(kong)(kong)間(jian)東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)(xi)13．15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)，南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)21．4米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。可惜的(de)(de)(de)是西(xi)(xi)(xi)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)在五十年代大(da)躍(yue)進時(shi)，為(wei)(wei)方便交通而被拆開了一(yi)(yi)道寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)3．6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)的(de)(de)(de)口子。桃渚(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)甕(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)筑造(zao)，一(yi)(yi)是戰時(shi)為(wei)(wei)守城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)將士(shi)提供同倭寇迂回的(de)(de)(de)絕好條件；二是借此以“避(bi)煞”；三是足以遮(zhe)避(bi)郊(jiao)外的(de)(de)(de)風塵(chen)；作用非常巨(ju)大(da)。
桃(tao)渚城仍保存著明(ming)代(dai)(dai)的(de)(de)摩崖題(ti)(ti)刻(ke)和明(ming)、清(qing)歷朝所(suo)修建(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)寺廟庵堂(tang)以及(ji)古(gu)建(jian)(jian)民(min)居(ju)等和古(gu)跡數十處(chu)。其中題(ti)(ti)刻(ke)為明(ming)代(dai)(dai)所(suo)刻(ke)的(de)(de)“眺遠”、“鎮海”大字摩崖和《桃(tao)城新建(jian)(jian)敵臺碑記》石(shi)碑；寺廟庵堂(tang)有(you)(you)明(ming)代(dai)(dai)始建(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)敬奉海神媽祖(zu)娘娘的(de)(de)“天妃宮”，也有(you)(you)“關帝廟”和清(qing)代(dai)(dai)所(suo)建(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)“觀音堂(tang)”；古(gu)建(jian)(jian)民(min)居(ju)有(you)(you)鼓樓、鶴嶠書院，以及(ji)柳氏古(gu)宅、郎家里古(gu)宅、郎德豐古(gu)宅；古(gu)跡則(ze)有(you)(you)佛號柱等等。
“眺遠”、“鎮(zhen)海”大字(zi)摩崖(ya)
位(wei)于城(cheng)內后所(suo)山(shan)上(shang)(shang)(shang)。“眺遠”刻(ke)在山(shan)之東北角(jiao)的(de)(de)(de)巨(ju)巖上(shang)(shang)(shang)，二(er)字(zi)(zi)直排(pai)，字(zi)(zi)徑分別為118×138．5、168×109厘(li)米，左為“明楚將軍(jun)胡(hu)海(hai)題(ti)(ti)”款(kuan)，右(you)有(you)“民國廿(nian)九年(nian)(nian)（1940年(nian)(nian)）五月(yue)吉(ji)旦桃(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)區長敖(ao)翔(xiang)(xiang)重刻(ke)”款(kuan)。題(ti)(ti)字(zi)(zi)的(de)(de)(de)楚將軍(jun)胡(hu)海(hai)生平不詳，估計即(ji)明弘治時（1488—1505年(nian)(nian)）的(de)(de)(de)浙江按察(cha)使司(si)僉(qian)事胡(hu)海(hai)。“鎮(zhen)海(hai)”摩崖刻(ke)則刻(ke)在山(shan)之中段半山(shan)腰的(de)(de)(de)崖壁(bi)上(shang)(shang)(shang)，二(er)字(zi)(zi)亦直排(pai)，字(zi)(zi)徑分別為117×115、114×111厘(li)米，原(yuan)(yuan)題(ti)(ti)款(kuan)已無(wu)法(fa)辨別，僅見“民國廿(nian)九年(nian)(nian)（1940年(nian)(nian)）五月(yue)吉(ji)旦桃(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)區長敖(ao)翔(xiang)(xiang)重刻(ke)”款(kuan)。據《臺州府志(zhi)．金石(shi)考》及桃(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)《柳氏宗譜》，可知原(yuan)(yuan)款(kuan)為“崇禎元(yuan)年(nian)(nian)（1628年(nian)(nian)）四(si)月(yue)望吉(ji)古越(yue)鮑大謀(mou)題(ti)(ti)”。鮑大謀(mou)史(shi)志(zhi)無(wu)載，生平亦不詳。《桃(tao)(tao)城(cheng)新建敵臺碑(bei)記》石(shi)碑(bei)原(yuan)(yuan)立于西城(cheng)墻(qiang)與(yu)北城(cheng)墻(qiang)的(de)(de)(de)轉角(jiao)處，現(xian)豎在后所(suo)山(shan)上(shang)(shang)(shang)，并建有(you)碑(bei)亭加(jia)以保(bao)護。石(shi)碑(bei)由碑(bei)和(he)(he)碑(bei)座(zuo)組成，其中碑(bei)高(gao)160、寬(kuan)(kuan)82．5、厚(hou)11．5厘(li)米，四(si)周飾(shi)以纏(chan)枝紋(wen)；碑(bei)座(zuo)高(gao)40，上(shang)(shang)(shang)端寬(kuan)(kuan)同石(shi)碑(bei)、下(xia)端寬(kuan)(kuan)88、厚(hou)37厘(li)米；碑(bei)面文字(zi)(zi)共(gong)18行(xing)，滿行(xing)34字(zi)(zi)。碑(bei)文為嘉靖(jing)四(si)十(shi)年(nian)(nian)（1561年(nian)(nian)）邑人(ren)何寵所(suo)撰(zhuan)，雖碑(bei)面已漫患無(wu)辨，但桃(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)《柳氏宗譜》和(he)(he)《郎氏宗譜》均錄有(you)原(yuan)(yuan)文。
天妃宮
位于(yu)后(hou)所山山腰的高阜(fu)處，始建于(yu)明(ming)正(zheng)統中（1436—1449年(nian)），為祭祀天后(hou)和保佑(you)出海(hai)漁民而建。歷(li)代屢有興廢，現尚(shang)有廟宇三間。相傳天后(hou)林(lin)默娘(niang)為莆田湄洲人，系唐未都巡檢林(lin)愿(yuan)之六世(shi)孫(sun)女(nv)，生(sheng)于(yu)北宋建隆元年(nian)(960年(nian)）三月廿(nian)三日(ri)。默娘(niang)自幼(you)聰明(ming)好學(xue)、勇敢善良(liang)飛(fei)，能預知(zhi)氣象(xiang)變化,有驅邪治病和泅水航海(hai)的本領。也(ye)經常給鄰近鄉(xiang)民施(shi)診、施(shi)藥和出海(hai)救助遇難的漁船。后(hou)羽化成仙，白日(ri)飛(fei)升(sheng)，民間因(yin)稱(cheng)之“龍女(nv)”、“神(shen)仙”，歷(li)代尊其為航海(hai)保護(hu)神(shen)。明(ming)成祖曾敕封為“護(hu)國庇民妙靈昭應(ying)宏仁(ren)普濟天妃”，清康熙皇帝(di)又敕封為“護(hu)國庇民妙靈昭應(ying)宏仁(ren)普濟天后(hou)”，神(shen)號“天上圣母”，俗稱(cheng)“媽(ma)祖娘(niang)”。
關帝廟
在桃(tao)渚(zhu)城內(nei)，始(shi)建于(yu)(yu)明(ming)成化三年(nian)（1467年(nian)）。后(hou)為(wei)火(huo)災所毀，清(qing)代(dai)重建。現存大殿三間，內(nei)供關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)神像。房屋坐北朝南(nan)，柱礎呈鼓形，柱頭飾有斗拱，雕(diao)梁(liang)畫棟，尚留有明(ming)式建筑的(de)(de)(de)痕跡。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)廟(miao)(miao)巷口兩(liang)邊(bian)原豎(shu)有二(er)根“無(wu)極(ji)(ji)(ji)大帝(di)”旗桿。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)本名關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)羽，字云長(chang)，出生(sheng)于(yu)(yu)公(gong)(gong)元一(yi)六0年(nian)，卒(zu)于(yu)(yu)公(gong)(gong)元二(er)一(yi)九年(nian)。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)在其近六十年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)生(sheng)中(zhong)，策馬橫刀，馳騁(cheng)疆場，征戰群雄(xiong)(xiong)，輔佐劉備完成鼎立(li)三分大業，譜寫出一(yi)曲令人(ren)(ren)感慨萬端的(de)(de)(de)人(ren)(ren)生(sheng)壯歌。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)羽那充滿英雄(xiong)(xiong)傳奇(qi)的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)生(sheng)，被(bei)后(hou)人(ren)(ren)推舉為(wei)“忠”、“信(xin)”、“義”、“勇”集(ji)于(yu)(yu)一(yi)身的(de)(de)(de)道德楷模，并成了(le)中(zhong)國(guo)封建社會(hui)(hui)后(hou)期(qi)上至(zhi)帝(di)王將(jiang)相，下至(zhi)士農工商廣泛(fan)頂禮膜拜的(de)(de)(de)神圣偶像。“縣縣有文廟(miao)(miao)，村村有武(wu)廟(miao)(miao)”。這是在中(zhong)國(guo)封建社會(hui)(hui)后(hou)期(qi)中(zhong)，社會(hui)(hui)各界普遍祭拜孔子和(he)關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)的(de)(de)(de)真實反映。據有關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)資料記載，在宋元明(ming)清(qing)社會(hui)(hui)中(zhong)，對“武(wu)圣”關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)崇拜的(de)(de)(de)虔誠和(he)普及，甚(shen)至(zhi)超過了(le)被(bei)人(ren)(ren)們盛贊為(wei)“千(qian)古(gu)一(yi)圣”的(de)(de)(de)孔子。早在明(ming)代(dai)，王世貞就(jiu)驚呼：“故前將(jiang)軍漢壽亭侯關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)祠廟(miao)(miao)遍天下，祠廟(miao)(miao)幾與學宮(gong)、浮屠等。”而清(qing)代(dai)的(de)(de)(de)趙(zhao)翼，則(ze)更加(jia)驚嘆道“今且南(nan)極(ji)(ji)(ji)嶺(ling)表(biao)，北極(ji)(ji)(ji)寒垣(yuan)，凡兒童婦女(nv)，無(wu)不震(zhen)其（關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)(gong)）威靈者。香火(huo)之盛，將(jiang)與天地同不朽”。
鼓樓
位于(yu)(yu)城內主街道(dao)與通(tong)連衙門和(he)南(nan)門主巷(xiang)道(dao)的(de)交叉點，是古(gu)代預報敵情的(de)場(chang)所(suo)，始(shi)建(jian)于(yu)(yu)明朝(chao)萬歷年(nian)間(jian)(jian)(jian)（1573—1620年(nian)）。樓(lou)(lou)(lou)由三(san)間(jian)(jian)(jian)二層(ceng)樓(lou)(lou)(lou)房組成，明間(jian)(jian)(jian)主樓(lou)(lou)(lou)巍(wei)聳高峨，樓(lou)(lou)(lou)下為(wei)過道(dao)，左右扶以翼(yi)樓(lou)(lou)(lou)，酷似展翅飛翔的(de)金翅大鵬(peng)鳥。主樓(lou)(lou)(lou)今(jin)存，由于(yu)(yu)年(nian)代久遠，原樓(lou)(lou)(lou)之飛檐翹(qiao)角和(he)雕(diao)梁畫棟已不復見。觀音堂坐落在城內后所(suo)山南(nan)麓，處于(yu)(yu)蒼松翠(cui)柏和(he)古(gu)樟修竹(zhu)的(de)懷(huai)抱之中，環境極為(wei)幽絕。庵堂由三(san)間(jian)(jian)(jian)大殿，南(nan)北二間(jian)(jian)(jian)翼(yi)樓(lou)(lou)(lou)和(he)南(nan)北三(san)間(jian)(jian)(jian)二層(ceng)廂(xiang)房組成，始(shi)建(jian)于(yu)(yu)清乾隆中（1736—1795年(nian)）。整(zheng)座建(jian)筑坐東朝(chao)西，造(zao)型古(gu)樸典雅。殿堂內陳設的(de)各種佛像雕(diao)工(gong)精湛，栩栩如生。今(jin)遺(yi)跡尚存，惜大殿已毀，北翼(yi)樓(lou)(lou)(lou)和(he)北廂(xiang)房被改(gai)建(jian)成民居(ju)。
鶴嶠書院
在(zai)城內(nei)后(hou)所(suo)山(shan)東麓(lu)，因所(suo)在(zai)山(shan)坡隆(long)起似嶠(jiao)，且常有(you)于(yu)此棲(qi)息，故名鶴(he)嶠(jiao)。書(shu)(shu)院始建(jian)(jian)于(yu)清(qing)(qing)乾隆(long)十五(wu)年(nian)(nian)（1750年(nian)(nian)），此當(dang)臨(lin)海“兩癢鬧學(xue)案”余波未盡之時，意義很(hen)大。嘉慶(qing)二十五(wu)年(nian)(nian)（1820年(nian)(nian)）失之于(yu)火，里人郎正(zheng)齋(zhai)重建(jian)(jian)。咸豐(feng)十一(yi)(yi)年(nian)(nian)（1861年(nian)(nian)）又毀，同治中（1862—1874年(nian)(nian)）里人郎繼(ji)虞再次重建(jian)(jian)。光(guang)緒三十年(nian)(nian)（1904年(nian)(nian)），辛(xin)亥志士楊鎮毅出(chu)任(ren)書(shu)(shu)院山(shan)長(chang)，培養了不(bu)少(shao)的革命(ming)學(xue)生(sheng)。現代著名教(jiao)育家林迪生(sheng)年(nian)(nian)少(shao)時就讀于(yu)書(shu)(shu)院，曾在(zai)這(zhe)一(yi)(yi)帶從事過地(di)下革命(ming)工作。今書(shu)(shu)院雖已廢(fei)圯，但遺址尚(shang)存(cun)。仍可見古楓(feng)侵空，翠柏森森之靜謐清(qing)(qing)幽景象，只是不(bu)聞當(dang)年(nian)(nian)朗(lang)朗(lang)的讀書(shu)(shu)之聲。
柳氏古宅
建(jian)于明(ming)朝(chao)末(mo)年，為柳(liu)氏(shi)第(di)五代后(hou)(hou)裔所造(zao)。清(qing)同治中（1862—1874年），其第(di)十二代后(hou)(hou)裔柳(liu)子(zi)(zi)翰(han)曾考取了(le)“武(wu)舉(ju)”，風光(guang)一時。現存古宅(zhai)占地(di)1800平方米(mi)，為一座完整(zheng)的(de)四(si)合(he)院。臺(tai)(tai)(tai)門三(san)進，大臺(tai)(tai)(tai)門中開，分(fen)上下二層，設(she)有(you)外障(zhang)屏風，內有(you)堂號(hao)，北、西建(jian)有(you)屋(wu)套。臺(tai)(tai)(tai)門兩旁原豎有(you)二根頂部設(she)星斗的(de)旗桿，今(jin)已毀。東、西各開臺(tai)(tai)(tai)門，東臺(tai)(tai)(tai)門上方原懸掛有(you)“武(wu)魁”二字匾額。宅(zhai)內柱子(zi)(zi)均呈鼓形，柱頭(tou)裝(zhuang)飾斗拱(gong)；梁枋、窗(chuang)欞、廊柱上的(de)木雕，形態逼真；屋(wu)檐、照(zhao)墻的(de)磚雕，技法(fa)細膩；墻上的(de)石漏窗(chuang)，古樸大方；天井地(di)面的(de)石板，圖(tu)案別致(zhi)。無論(lun)是從建(jian)筑構(gou)造(zao)，還是木作雕刻上看，都留有(you)明(ming)代的(de)遺風。
郎家里古宅
建(jian)(jian)于(yu)清道光年(nian)間（1821—1850年(nian)），為(wei)(wei)(wei)郎(lang)氏第八代后裔郎(lang)昌滁所造(zao)。古(gu)(gu)宅(zhai)為(wei)(wei)(wei)一座完(wan)整的四合院，占地(di)面積2500平方(fang)米(mi)。有(you)(you)二(er)進臺門(men)(men)(men)，東(dong)、西、北均建(jian)(jian)有(you)(you)屋(wu)(wu)套。房(fang)屋(wu)(wu)寬(kuan)敞高(gao)大，前庭開(kai)闊。大臺門(men)(men)(men)為(wei)(wei)(wei)臨街(jie)二(er)層樓(lou)房(fang)，門(men)(men)(men)上飾以四根門(men)(men)(men)簪，距大門(men)(men)(men)2米(mi)處設內障(zhang)屏(ping)風；小(xiao)臺門(men)(men)(men)上則(ze)建(jian)(jian)有(you)(you)過街(jie)樓(lou)。整個院子建(jian)(jian)筑飛檐翹角、雕梁畫棟(dong)，顯得古(gu)(gu)樸(pu)莊(zhuang)重。建(jian)(jian)筑構(gou)件上，窗欞(ling)、梁枋的木雕，手(shou)法細(xi)膩靈活；柱頭(tou)的如鹿回頭(tou)、飛龍、走獅(shi)、麒(qi)麟等(deng)高(gao)浮雕，則(ze)更(geng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)純樸(pu)洗練。石(shi)漏窗和照墻屋(wu)(wu)檐的磚雕技法多樣，有(you)(you)線(xian)刻、淺浮雕、高(gao)浮雕、半圓(yuan)雕、圓(yuan)雕等(deng)等(deng)。此外，在偏門(men)(men)(men)的檻石(shi)兩旁都設有(you)(you)門(men)(men)(men)枕石(shi)，既牢固方(fang)便，又(you)雅致(zhi)氣魄。
郎德豐古宅
始(shi)建(jian)于清光緒(xu)中（1875—1908年），為郎(lang)(lang)氏第九(jiu)代后裔郎(lang)(lang)子恒所建(jian)。宅院(yuan)(yuan)亦為四合院(yuan)(yuan)形式，占地面(mian)積3200平方米，規模宏大。共有樓房(fang)30間(jian)，平屋(wu)(wu)22間(jian)，屋(wu)(wu)套環繞(rao)東(dong)、西、北，呈U形。臨街(jie)照墻高(gao)大壯觀，給人一(yi)(yi)種古樸莊重的(de)(de)感覺。大門中開，院(yuan)(yuan)內東(dong)廂房(fang)與扦翼樓房(fang)契(qi)合，回廊與天井道地相通。特(te)別值(zhi)得一(yi)(yi)提的(de)(de)是它的(de)(de)如人物、鳥獸(shou)、花(hua)(hua)草、魚蟲等木構件(jian)和各式鏤空(kong)石窗花(hua)(hua)，造型優美，線條流暢，圖(tu)案富于變化(hua)，賦予了古建(jian)筑一(yi)(yi)種的(de)(de)生命。
佛號柱
在城(cheng)內后(hou)所山山腰，傳為(wei)元(yuan)末(mo)明初所立(li)。柱(zhu)由柱(zhu)體(ti)、頂端石塊等組成(cheng)，柱(zhu)體(ti)高(gao)280、邊寬20厘(li)米；柱(zhu)頂端石塊高(gao)15、邊寬45厘(li)米。柱(zhu)體(ti)四邊分(fen)別刻有(you)“南無(wu)(wu)本師(shi)釋迦牟尼佛”、“南無(wu)(wu)大方廣佛華(hua)嚴(yan)經”、“南無(wu)(wu)大乘妙法(fa)蓮華(hua)經”、“南無(wu)(wu)華(hua)嚴(yan)會上佛菩薩”等四佛號。此柱(zhu)應(ying)為(wei)寺院庵堂(tang)大殿前的佛號柱(zhu)，不(bu)知何(he)故(gu)徙立(li)于此。亦有(you)人認為(wei)，此柱(zhu)為(wei)石柱(zhu)天燈，它暮時點燃(ran)，徹夜通(tong)明，專為(wei)商賈、漁民航海(hai)定向之(zhi)用(yong)。
此外(wai)，桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還完(wan)整地保存(cun)著(zhu)明代的(de)街(jie)(jie)(jie)巷(xiang)古(gu)(gu)道(dao)(dao)格局。主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)道(dao)(dao)寬3米(mi)，東(dong)西走(zou)向(xiang)，連接東(dong)、西兩城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門，并與(yu)連接南城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門和原左營衙門、校場的(de)南北(bei)向(xiang)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)巷(xiang)交(jiao)叉(cha)。主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)以(yi)北(bei)還有(you)一(yi)條(tiao)與(yu)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)平行(xing)的(de)次街(jie)(jie)(jie)，依傍由(you)西向(xiang)東(dong)穿城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)而過的(de)化龍渠。以(yi)主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)道(dao)(dao)為干，有(you)10余條(tiao)古(gu)(gu)巷(xiang)與(yu)之(zhi)垂直(zhi)相向(xiang)，分別為主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)以(yi)北(bei)七條(tiao)，主(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)(jie)(jie)以(yi)南四條(tiao)。又有(you)一(yi)條(tiao)古(gu)(gu)道(dao)(dao)環(huan)繞東(dong)南西城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)側，與(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)北(bei)依山勢(shi)而建的(de)蹬步道(dao)(dao)連接成(cheng)為城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)的(de)環(huan)路。這些道(dao)(dao)路構成(cheng)了(le)層次分明，有(you)中心、有(you)邊(bian)界的(de)街(jie)(jie)(jie)巷(xiang)網。
巧笑倩兮
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