明(ming)(ming)正統八年(nian)(1443年(nian))建。桃(tao)渚(zhu)城是明(ming)(ming)代專門為抗倭而設置的千戶(hu)所所城,周長1366米,城高(gao)4.5米,現除垛口外,城墻主(zhu)體及三個城門(包括甕(weng)城)均保持(chi)完好。特別(bie)是城內街(jie)巷至今(jin)仍(reng)保持(chi)著明(ming)(ming)清(qing)(qing)風貌,城內民(min)居絕大(da)部分為清(qing)(qing)代建筑,尤(you)以郎(lang)(lang)家里(li)、郎(lang)(lang)德豐、吳宅(zhai)(zhai)、柳宅(zhai)(zhai)、宗(zong)祠、關帝廟等具有代表性。
此前(qian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)洪(hong)武(wu)三(san)(san)(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元1370年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),活動在(zai)朝鮮和(he)我國(guo)(guo)沿(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)日本海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)盜集(ji)團(tuan)一(yi)倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)突然(ran)登陸福建(jian)祥(xiang)芝(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)蚶(han)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang),開(kai)始對東南(nan)(nan)沿(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)地區進行(xing)(xing)騷擾(rao)。由(you)于(yu)(yu)(yu)倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)不(bu)斷侵(qin)入,沿(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)居民的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)安(an)全(quan)受(shou)到了(le)(le)(le)嚴重的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)威(wei)脅。為(wei)了(le)(le)(le)保(bao)護人(ren)(ren)民的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生命財產不(bu)受(shou)侵(qin)害,明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)太祖(zu)朱(zhu)元璋(zhang)遂于(yu)(yu)(yu)洪(hong)武(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)七(qi)(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1384年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))“命信國(guo)(guo)公(gong)湯(tang)和(he)巡視(shi)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang),筑(zhu)(zhu)山東、江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)南(nan)(nan)北、浙(zhe)東西沿(yan)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)諸城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)九(jiu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)一(yi))。湯(tang)和(he)就此事(shi)就教(jiao)于(yu)(yu)(yu)熟悉海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)事(shi)務的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)方國(guo)(guo)珍(zhen)從子方鳴(ming)謙(qian),方鳴(ming)謙(qian)認(ren)為(wei):“倭(wo)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)來(lai),則(ze)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)上(shang)御(yu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)耳(er)。請量地遠近,置(zhi)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)所(suo),陸聚步兵(bing),水具戰艦(jian),則(ze)倭(wo)不(bu)得(de)入,入亦不(bu)得(de)傅岸(an)。近海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)民四(si)(si)丁籍(ji)一(yi)以為(wei)軍,戍守(shou)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),可無煩客兵(bing)也”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)一(yi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)六(liu))。湯(tang)和(he)至浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)后,“選丁壯(zhuang)三(san)(san)(san)萬(wan)五(wu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)人(ren)(ren)筑(zhu)(zhu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),盡發(fa)州(zhou)縣錢及籍(ji)罪人(ren)(ren)貲給(gei)役(yi)”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)一(yi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)六(liu))。洪(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1387年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),“湯(tang)和(he)還(huan),凡筑(zhu)(zhu)寧(ning)(ning)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)、臨(lin)(lin)(lin)山等五(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)三(san)(san)(san))。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)就是(shi)此時(shi)(shi)(shi)所(suo)筑(zhu)(zhu)成(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)五(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一(yi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),隸(li)屬于(yu)(yu)(yu)臨(lin)(lin)(lin)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)門衛(wei)(wei)(wei)。《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)四(si)(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)四(si)(si)說(shuo):“……桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)所(suo),洪(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)九(jiu)月(yue)(yue)置(zhi)”。《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)實錄(lu)(lu)》亦謂(wei):“洪(hong)武(wu)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)……九(jiu)月(yue)(yue),筑(zhu)(zhu)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)健跳(tiao)、桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)土城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),各置(zhi)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)所(suo)以防倭(wo)”。但當(dang)時(shi)(shi)(shi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)并不(bu)是(shi)現(xian)今(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),當(dang)時(shi)(shi)(shi)所(suo)筑(zhu)(zhu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)坐落在(zai)距今(jin)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)東南(nan)(nan)方向10·56公(gong)里的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)上(shang)盤鎮新(xin)(xin)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)村舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)山,距海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)岸(an)僅1公(gong)里許。該城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“三(san)(san)(san)面濱海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai),東臨(lin)(lin)(lin)圣塘門,接(jie)輕盈山,南(nan)(nan)襟海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)涂,北扼桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)港”(民國(guo)(guo)《臨(lin)(lin)(lin)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)縣志》),百(bai)姓稱之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)為(wei)“下(xia)(xia)舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。永(yong)樂七(qi)(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1409年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))九(jiu)月(yue)(yue),“浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)所(suo)五(wu),颶風驟雨,壞(huai)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)漂流房舍(she)(she)”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)九(jiu))。從地形上(shang)看,這(zhe)里所(suo)說(shuo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)“浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)所(suo)五(wu)”,桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)當(dang)是(shi)其中(zhong)(zhong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)。因過于(yu)(yu)(yu)近海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai),既不(bu)利于(yu)(yu)(yu)防守(shou),又(you)瀕(bin)遭臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)風海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)潮的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)襲擊。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)隨后進行(xing)(xing)了(le)(le)(le)遷(qian)(qian)移,內(nei)遷(qian)(qian)至今(jin)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)鎮中(zhong)(zhong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)村,即所(suo)謂(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)“中(zhong)(zhong)舊城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)這(zhe)次(ci)遷(qian)(qian)移,具體時(shi)(shi)(shi)間不(bu)詳,估計是(shi)在(zai)永(yong)樂二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1424年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))。永(yong)樂二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1424年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),朝廷“詔天下(xia)(xia)都司(si)衛(wei)(wei)(wei)所(suo)修(xiu)治(zhi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)池(chi)”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)八),此時(shi)(shi)(shi)應當(dang)是(shi)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)遷(qian)(qian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)好時(shi)(shi)(shi)機(ji)。內(nei)遷(qian)(qian)后的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),雖(sui)然(ran)離海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)岸(an)遠了(le)(le)(le)許多(duo),但由(you)于(yu)(yu)(yu)每逢漲潮,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)四(si)(si)周仍為(wei)海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)水所(suo)圍(wei),安(an)全(quan)還(huan)是(shi)得(de)不(bu)到保(bao)證。正(zheng)統(tong)四(si)(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1439年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))五(wu)月(yue)(yue),大股(gu)倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)進犯桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu),初(chu)為(wei)浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)僉(qian)事(shi)陶成(cheng)所(suo)敗。陶成(cheng)“密(mi)布釘(ding)(ding)板海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)沙中(zhong)(zhong)。倭(wo)至,艤(yi)舟躍上(shang),釘(ding)(ding)洞足背。倭(wo)畏之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),遠去”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)一(yi)六(liu)五(wu))。但倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)畢竟人(ren)(ren)多(duo)勢眾,桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還(huan)是(shi)被攻陷。致使(shi)“官(guan)庾民舍(she)(she),焚(fen)劫一(yi)空”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·佚名《嘉(jia)靖(jing)東南(nan)(nan)平倭(wo)通(tong)錄(lu)(lu)》附(fu)錄(lu)(lu)《國(guo)(guo)朝典匯》),造成(cheng)“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)野蕭(xiao)條,過者(zhe)隕(yun)涕(ti)”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·佚名《嘉(jia)靖(jing)東南(nan)(nan)平倭(wo)通(tong)錄(lu)(lu)》附(fu)錄(lu)(lu)《國(guo)(guo)朝典匯》)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)悲(bei)慘局(ju)面。正(zheng)統(tong)七(qi)(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1442年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),朝廷遣戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)部侍郎(lang)焦宏、監察御(yu)史(shi)高峻備倭(wo)浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)。他(ta)們認(ren)為(wei)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“在(zai)臨(lin)(lin)(lin)邑海(hai)(hai)(hai)(hai)崖之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)巔,勢甚(shen)孤危(wei),適足以餌寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou),且潮汐沖激,弗克寧(ning)(ning)居”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·黃(huang)(huang)淮(huai)《介庵集(ji)》卷(juan)(juan)九(jiu)《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)所(suo)遷(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)記(ji)(ji)》)。因而(er)主張再(zai)次(ci)遷(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),“乃集(ji)藩憲及都司(si)臣僚,僉(qian)議內(nei)徙十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)里許,地曰芙蓉,規劃既定,召匠掄材,乃筑(zhu)(zhu)乃構(gou),聿(yu)底于(yu)(yu)(yu)成(cheng)”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·黃(huang)(huang)淮(huai)《介庵集(ji)》卷(juan)(juan)九(jiu)《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)所(suo)遷(qian)(qian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)記(ji)(ji)》)。這(zhe)次(ci)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)遷(qian)(qian)建(jian)至第二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)結束,成(cheng)為(wei)了(le)(le)(le)初(chu)具此時(shi)(shi)(shi)規模的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)雛(chu)形。嘉(jia)靖(jing)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)六(liu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1547年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)月(yue)(yue),倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)進犯“寧(ning)(ning)、臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)郡(jun),大肆(si)殺掠”,致“二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)郡(jun)將(jiang)吏并獲罪”(《明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)史(shi)》卷(juan)(juan)三(san)(san)(san)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)),而(er)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)則(ze)經受(shou)住了(le)(le)(le)考驗(yan)。嘉(jia)靖(jing)三(san)(san)(san)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)四(si)(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1555年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),譚綸出(chu)任臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)知府(fu)。同年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)七(qi)(qi)月(yue)(yue),戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)調任浙(zhe)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)都指(zhi)揮(hui)使(shi)司(si)僉(qian)書(shu)(shu),司(si)理屯(tun)田。次(ci)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),以足智干練升都司(si)參將(jiang),鎮守(shou)寧(ning)(ning)波(bo)、紹(shao)興、臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)三(san)(san)(san)府(fu)。并在(zai)譚綸的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)節制下(xia)(xia),屢次(ci)領兵(bing)救援(yuan)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)州(zhou)。嘉(jia)靖(jing)三(san)(san)(san)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)八年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1559年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)再(zai)次(ci)入侵(qin),桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)“被圍(wei)七(qi)(qi)晝夜,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)幾岌岌,時(shi)(shi)(shi)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)翟銓膺是(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)守(shou),羽書(shu)(shu)告急”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何(he)(he)寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新(xin)(xin)建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)》)。戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)自寧(ning)(ning)波(bo)“統(tong)大兵(bing)壓境長驅,以破(po)巢穴,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)賴(lai)以全(quan),活者(zhe)數萬(wan)”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何(he)(he)寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新(xin)(xin)建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)》)。殲滅入侵(qin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)倭(wo)寇(kou)(kou)(kou)(kou)后,戚(qi)繼(ji)光(guang)于(yu)(yu)(yu)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)“補(bu)弊救偏,興革利弊,立體統(tong),樹勤(qin)職,謹斥堠,練士卒,墜(zhui)者(zhe)修(xiu),廢者(zhe)舉,增(zeng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)浚濠(hao),靡不(bu)周悉”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何(he)(he)寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新(xin)(xin)建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)》)。后又(you)以桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“東西一(yi)角為(wei)藪澤,蔽(bi)塞不(bu)通(tong)” (明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何(he)(he)寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新(xin)(xin)建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)》),因而(er)用官(guan)府(fu)空基易(yi)價作為(wei)費(fei)用,建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)所(suo)。使(shi)桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上(shang)有(you)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai),臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)上(shang)有(you)樓(lou),高下(xia)(xia)深廣,相地宜以曲全(quan),懸瞭城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)外(wai),纖(xian)悉莫(mo)隱藏(zang)”(明(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)·何(he)(he)寵《桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)新(xin)(xin)建(jian)敵(di)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)》)。嘉(jia)靖(jing)四(si)(si)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)三(san)(san)(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1564年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))秋季(ji),衛(wei)(wei)(wei)指(zhi)揮(hui)柳(liu)應時(shi)(shi)(shi)又(you)以督造官(guan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)身份對桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)進行(xing)(xing)了(le)(le)(le)大規模的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)修(xiu)繕(shan),并“以功(gong)世襲(桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)所(suo))千(qian)(qian)(qian)戶(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)”(清乾隆《柳(liu)氏(shi)宗譜·鶴喬先生自序(xu)》)。此后,歷經多(duo)次(ci)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)修(xiu)葺與增(zeng)補(bu),直至二(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)世紀五(wu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)代大躍進時(shi)(shi)(shi)期,桃(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)(tao)渚(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)軟(ruan)墻和(he)垛口全(quan)部被拆,形成(cheng)了(le)(le)(le)現(xian)今(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)形制和(he)規模。
桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)平(ping)面(mian)(mian)(mian)基本上呈方形(xing),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)池(chi)前有(you)護城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)河,西(xi)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)二(er)面(mian)(mian)(mian)為(wei)一(yi)(yi)片曠野。根據《臺州府志(zhi)》和《臨海縣志(zhi)》的(de)(de)記載,“城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)高(gao)(gao)二(er)丈一(yi)(yi)尺(chi),周圍二(er)里(li)七(qi)十(shi)步”。今(jin)實(shi)測,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)周長1366米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi);其(qi)中東(dong)(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)431米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)350米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),西(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)285米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),北(bei)(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)300米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)平(ping)均(jun)高(gao)(gao)度一(yi)(yi)般在4.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)左右,平(ping)均(jun)寬(kuan)(kuan)度5米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)左右,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)基寬(kuan)(kuan)10米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上原建有(you)敵臺十(shi)四(si)個(ge),敵臺的(de)(de)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)外壁均(jun)做成(cheng)“馬面(mian)(mian)(mian)”。現尚存(cun)十(shi)二(er)個(ge),具體分布為(wei)東(dong)(dong)(dong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)三(san)個(ge)、南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)二(er)個(ge)、西(xi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)二(er)個(ge)、北(bei)(bei)(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)一(yi)(yi)個(ge),以(yi)(yi)(yi)及四(si)角各一(yi)(yi)個(ge)。桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)有(you)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)三(san)道,東(dong)(dong)(dong)、南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)、西(xi)各一(yi)(yi)。東(dong)(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)偏(pian)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)而(er)設(she),距(ju)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)98米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),北(bei)(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)331米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。門(men)(men)呈拱(gong)券(quan)形(xing),高(gao)(gao)2.3米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)2.15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3.15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)偏(pian)東(dong)(dong)(dong)而(er)設(she),距(ju)東(dong)(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)127米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),西(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)221米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)也是(shi)(shi)拱(gong)券(quan)形(xing),高(gao)(gao)2.4米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)2.8米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3.2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。西(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)與東(dong)(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)相似,亦(yi)偏(pian)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)而(er)設(she),距(ju)南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)93米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),北(bei)(bei)(bei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)190米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)還是(shi)(shi)拱(gong)券(quan)形(xing),高(gao)(gao)2.42米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)2.75米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、深3.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。三(san)道城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)外都有(you)一(yi)(yi)道重(zhong)門(men)(men),以(yi)(yi)(yi)半圓形(xing)的(de)(de)圍合(he)空間構(gou)(gou)成(cheng)里(li)門(men)(men)之外的(de)(de)又一(yi)(yi)道防(fang)線,即謂之“甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。東(dong)(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)重(zhong)門(men)(men)為(wei)豎長形(xing),南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)向,高(gao)(gao)2.44米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)1.75米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空間東(dong)(dong)(dong)西(xi)14.2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)21.8米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)重(zhong)門(men)(men)的(de)(de)結(jie)構(gou)(gou)同東(dong)(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)重(zhong)門(men)(men),東(dong)(dong)(dong)向,高(gao)(gao)2.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空間東(dong)(dong)(dong)西(xi)23米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)11.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。西(xi)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)重(zhong)門(men)(men)結(jie)構(gou)(gou)和朝向均(jun)同東(dong)(dong)(dong)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),高(gao)(gao)2.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)、寬(kuan)(kuan)2.27米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)空間東(dong)(dong)(dong)西(xi)13.15米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),南(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)21.4米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。可(ke)惜(xi)的(de)(de)是(shi)(shi)西(xi)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)在五(wu)十(shi)年代大躍(yue)進(jin)時(shi),為(wei)方便交通而(er)被拆(chai)開(kai)了一(yi)(yi)道寬(kuan)(kuan)3.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)的(de)(de)口子。桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)甕(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)(weng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)筑(zhu)造,一(yi)(yi)是(shi)(shi)戰(zhan)時(shi)為(wei)守(shou)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)將士提(ti)供同倭寇迂回(hui)的(de)(de)絕好(hao)條件;二(er)是(shi)(shi)借此(ci)以(yi)(yi)(yi)“避煞”;三(san)是(shi)(shi)足以(yi)(yi)(yi)遮避郊外的(de)(de)風塵;作(zuo)用(yong)非常巨大。
桃(tao)渚城仍保存著明(ming)代(dai)的摩崖(ya)題刻(ke)和(he)(he)明(ming)、清(qing)歷朝所(suo)修建(jian)的寺廟(miao)庵堂以(yi)及古建(jian)民(min)(min)居(ju)等和(he)(he)古跡(ji)數十處。其(qi)中題刻(ke)為明(ming)代(dai)所(suo)刻(ke)的“眺遠”、“鎮海”大字摩崖(ya)和(he)(he)《桃(tao)城新(xin)建(jian)敵臺碑(bei)(bei)記》石碑(bei)(bei);寺廟(miao)庵堂有明(ming)代(dai)始建(jian)的敬(jing)奉(feng)海神媽(ma)祖娘娘的“天妃(fei)宮”,也有“關帝廟(miao)”和(he)(he)清(qing)代(dai)所(suo)建(jian)的“觀音堂”;古建(jian)民(min)(min)居(ju)有鼓樓、鶴嶠書院(yuan),以(yi)及柳氏(shi)古宅、郎家里古宅、郎德豐古宅;古跡(ji)則有佛號柱等等。
“眺遠(yuan)”、“鎮海”大(da)字摩崖
位于城內(nei)后所山(shan)上(shang)。“眺遠”刻(ke)在山(shan)之(zhi)東北角的(de)巨(ju)巖上(shang),二字直(zhi)排,字徑(jing)分(fen)別(bie)(bie)為(wei)118×138.5、168×109厘米(mi),左為(wei)“明(ming)楚將軍胡海題(ti)(ti)”款(kuan),右有“民國廿九(jiu)年(nian)(nian)(1940年(nian)(nian))五月吉旦桃(tao)(tao)渚區長敖翔重刻(ke)”款(kuan)。題(ti)(ti)字的(de)楚將軍胡海生平不詳,估計即明(ming)弘治(zhi)時(shi)(1488—1505年(nian)(nian))的(de)浙江按察使(shi)司(si)僉事胡海。“鎮海”摩崖刻(ke)則(ze)刻(ke)在山(shan)之(zhi)中段(duan)半山(shan)腰的(de)崖壁上(shang),二字亦直(zhi)排,字徑(jing)分(fen)別(bie)(bie)為(wei)117×115、114×111厘米(mi),原題(ti)(ti)款(kuan)已(yi)(yi)無(wu)法(fa)辨別(bie)(bie),僅(jin)見“民國廿九(jiu)年(nian)(nian)(1940年(nian)(nian))五月吉旦桃(tao)(tao)渚區長敖翔重刻(ke)”款(kuan)。據《臺州府志.金石考》及桃(tao)(tao)渚《柳(liu)氏(shi)宗(zong)譜》,可知原款(kuan)為(wei)“崇禎元年(nian)(nian)(1628年(nian)(nian))四(si)(si)月望吉古(gu)越(yue)鮑大(da)(da)謀題(ti)(ti)”。鮑大(da)(da)謀史志無(wu)載,生平亦不詳。《桃(tao)(tao)城新(xin)建(jian)敵臺碑(bei)(bei)(bei)記(ji)》石碑(bei)(bei)(bei)原立于西(xi)城墻(qiang)與北城墻(qiang)的(de)轉角處,現豎(shu)在后所山(shan)上(shang),并建(jian)有碑(bei)(bei)(bei)亭加以保(bao)護(hu)。石碑(bei)(bei)(bei)由碑(bei)(bei)(bei)和碑(bei)(bei)(bei)座(zuo)(zuo)組成,其中碑(bei)(bei)(bei)高160、寬(kuan)(kuan)82.5、厚11.5厘米(mi),四(si)(si)周飾以纏枝紋(wen);碑(bei)(bei)(bei)座(zuo)(zuo)高40,上(shang)端寬(kuan)(kuan)同石碑(bei)(bei)(bei)、下端寬(kuan)(kuan)88、厚37厘米(mi);碑(bei)(bei)(bei)面文(wen)字共18行,滿行34字。碑(bei)(bei)(bei)文(wen)為(wei)嘉(jia)靖四(si)(si)十年(nian)(nian)(1561年(nian)(nian))邑人(ren)何寵所撰,雖碑(bei)(bei)(bei)面已(yi)(yi)漫患無(wu)辨,但桃(tao)(tao)渚《柳(liu)氏(shi)宗(zong)譜》和《郎氏(shi)宗(zong)譜》均錄有原文(wen)。
天妃宮
位于(yu)后(hou)所山(shan)山(shan)腰的高阜處,始建于(yu)明正統中(1436—1449年),為祭(ji)祀天后(hou)和保佑(you)出海(hai)漁(yu)民(min)而建。歷代屢有(you)興廢,現(xian)尚有(you)廟宇三間。相傳天后(hou)林(lin)默(mo)娘為莆(pu)田湄洲(zhou)人,系(xi)唐未都巡檢林(lin)愿之(zhi)(zhi)六世孫女,生(sheng)于(yu)北宋建隆元年(960年)三月廿三日(ri)。默(mo)娘自幼聰明好(hao)學、勇(yong)敢(gan)善良飛(fei),能(neng)預知氣象變(bian)化,有(you)驅邪治病和泅水(shui)航海(hai)的本領。也經常(chang)給鄰近鄉(xiang)民(min)施診、施藥和出海(hai)救助遇(yu)難的漁(yu)船。后(hou)羽化成仙(xian),白日(ri)飛(fei)升(sheng),民(min)間因稱(cheng)之(zhi)(zhi)“龍女”、“神(shen)仙(xian)”,歷代尊其(qi)為航海(hai)保護(hu)(hu)神(shen)。明成祖曾(ceng)敕(chi)封為“護(hu)(hu)國(guo)庇(bi)民(min)妙靈(ling)昭應宏仁普濟天妃”,清康熙(xi)皇帝(di)又敕(chi)封為“護(hu)(hu)國(guo)庇(bi)民(min)妙靈(ling)昭應宏仁普濟天后(hou)”,神(shen)號“天上圣母”,俗稱(cheng)“媽祖娘”。
關帝廟
在(zai)(zai)桃(tao)渚城內(nei),始建(jian)于(yu)明(ming)成(cheng)化三(san)年(1467年)。后(hou)為(wei)火災所毀,清(qing)代(dai)(dai)重建(jian)。現存(cun)大(da)殿三(san)間,內(nei)供(gong)關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)神(shen)像(xiang)。房(fang)屋坐北朝(chao)南,柱礎呈鼓形,柱頭飾有斗拱,雕(diao)梁畫棟(dong),尚留有明(ming)式建(jian)筑的(de)(de)(de)痕跡。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)廟(miao)巷口(kou)兩邊原豎有二根“無(wu)極(ji)大(da)帝(di)”旗桿(gan)。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)本名關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)羽(yu),字云長,出(chu)生(sheng)(sheng)于(yu)公(gong)元一(yi)(yi)(yi)六(liu)0年,卒于(yu)公(gong)元二一(yi)(yi)(yi)九年。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)在(zai)(zai)其(qi)近六(liu)十年的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)中(zhong)(zhong),策馬橫刀(dao),馳(chi)騁疆場,征戰群(qun)雄,輔佐(zuo)劉備(bei)完成(cheng)鼎(ding)立(li)三(san)分大(da)業(ye),譜寫出(chu)一(yi)(yi)(yi)曲令人(ren)(ren)感慨(kai)萬端的(de)(de)(de)人(ren)(ren)生(sheng)(sheng)壯歌。關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)羽(yu)那充滿英雄傳奇的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)(yi)生(sheng)(sheng),被后(hou)人(ren)(ren)推(tui)舉(ju)為(wei)“忠”、“信”、“義(yi)”、“勇”集于(yu)一(yi)(yi)(yi)身的(de)(de)(de)道德楷模(mo),并成(cheng)了中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)封(feng)建(jian)社(she)會(hui)后(hou)期上至帝(di)王將(jiang)(jiang)相,下至士(shi)農工(gong)商(shang)廣泛頂禮膜拜的(de)(de)(de)神(shen)圣(sheng)偶像(xiang)。“縣縣有文廟(miao),村(cun)村(cun)有武廟(miao)”。這是在(zai)(zai)中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)封(feng)建(jian)社(she)會(hui)后(hou)期中(zhong)(zhong),社(she)會(hui)各界普(pu)遍(bian)祭拜孔子和關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)的(de)(de)(de)真實反映。據(ju)有關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)資料記(ji)載,在(zai)(zai)宋元明(ming)清(qing)社(she)會(hui)中(zhong)(zhong),對(dui)“武圣(sheng)”關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)崇拜的(de)(de)(de)虔誠和普(pu)及,甚至超過了被人(ren)(ren)們(men)盛贊為(wei)“千古一(yi)(yi)(yi)圣(sheng)”的(de)(de)(de)孔子。早(zao)在(zai)(zai)明(ming)代(dai)(dai),王世貞就驚(jing)(jing)呼:“故前將(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)漢壽亭侯(hou)關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong)祠廟(miao)遍(bian)天(tian)下,祠廟(miao)幾與學宮、浮(fu)屠(tu)等(deng)。”而清(qing)代(dai)(dai)的(de)(de)(de)趙(zhao)翼,則更加驚(jing)(jing)嘆道“今且南極(ji)嶺表,北極(ji)寒垣,凡(fan)兒童婦女,無(wu)不震其(qi)(關(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)公(gong))威(wei)靈者(zhe)。香火之(zhi)盛,將(jiang)(jiang)與天(tian)地同(tong)不朽”。
鼓樓
位于(yu)城內(nei)主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)道(dao)與通連衙門(men)和(he)南(nan)門(men)主(zhu)(zhu)巷道(dao)的(de)交叉點(dian),是古代預報(bao)敵情(qing)的(de)場所,始建(jian)(jian)于(yu)明朝萬歷(li)年(nian)間(jian)(jian)(1573—1620年(nian))。樓(lou)(lou)由(you)三(san)間(jian)(jian)二層(ceng)(ceng)樓(lou)(lou)房組成(cheng),明間(jian)(jian)主(zhu)(zhu)樓(lou)(lou)巍聳(song)高(gao)峨,樓(lou)(lou)下(xia)為過道(dao),左右扶以翼樓(lou)(lou),酷似展翅(chi)飛(fei)翔的(de)金翅(chi)大(da)(da)鵬(peng)鳥。主(zhu)(zhu)樓(lou)(lou)今存,由(you)于(yu)年(nian)代久遠,原樓(lou)(lou)之(zhi)飛(fei)檐翹角和(he)雕梁(liang)畫棟(dong)已(yi)不(bu)復見。觀(guan)音堂(tang)坐落在城內(nei)后(hou)所山(shan)南(nan)麓,處于(yu)蒼(cang)松翠柏和(he)古樟修(xiu)竹的(de)懷抱之(zhi)中,環境(jing)極為幽絕。庵堂(tang)由(you)三(san)間(jian)(jian)大(da)(da)殿(dian),南(nan)北二間(jian)(jian)翼樓(lou)(lou)和(he)南(nan)北三(san)間(jian)(jian)二層(ceng)(ceng)廂(xiang)房組成(cheng),始建(jian)(jian)于(yu)清乾隆(long)中(1736—1795年(nian))。整座建(jian)(jian)筑坐東朝西,造型古樸典雅。殿(dian)堂(tang)內(nei)陳設的(de)各(ge)種佛像(xiang)雕工精(jing)湛,栩(xu)栩(xu)如生。今遺(yi)跡(ji)尚存,惜大(da)(da)殿(dian)已(yi)毀,北翼樓(lou)(lou)和(he)北廂(xiang)房被改建(jian)(jian)成(cheng)民居。
鶴嶠書院
在(zai)城內(nei)后所(suo)山東麓(lu),因所(suo)在(zai)山坡隆起似嶠,且常有于此棲息(xi),故名(ming)(ming)鶴嶠。書(shu)院(yuan)始建(jian)于清(qing)乾隆十(shi)五年(nian)(nian)(1750年(nian)(nian)),此當臨海“兩癢鬧學案”余(yu)波未盡之(zhi)時,意義很大。嘉(jia)慶二十(shi)五年(nian)(nian)(1820年(nian)(nian))失之(zhi)于火,里人郎正齋重建(jian)。咸豐十(shi)一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(1861年(nian)(nian))又毀,同治中(1862—1874年(nian)(nian))里人郎繼虞再次重建(jian)。光緒三十(shi)年(nian)(nian)(1904年(nian)(nian)),辛(xin)亥(hai)志士楊鎮(zhen)毅出任書(shu)院(yuan)山長,培養了不少(shao)的革(ge)命學生。現代著(zhu)名(ming)(ming)教育家林(lin)迪生年(nian)(nian)少(shao)時就(jiu)讀(du)于書(shu)院(yuan),曾(ceng)在(zai)這一(yi)帶從(cong)事過地下革(ge)命工(gong)作。今書(shu)院(yuan)雖已廢(fei)圯(yi),但遺(yi)址尚存。仍可見古楓(feng)侵空,翠柏森森之(zhi)靜謐清(qing)幽景象,只是不聞當年(nian)(nian)朗(lang)朗(lang)的讀(du)書(shu)之(zhi)聲。
柳氏古宅
建(jian)(jian)于明朝末年,為(wei)柳(liu)氏第(di)五代(dai)后裔(yi)(yi)所(suo)造。清同治中(1862—1874年),其第(di)十二(er)代(dai)后裔(yi)(yi)柳(liu)子(zi)翰曾考取了(le)“武舉”,風(feng)光一(yi)(yi)時。現(xian)存古(gu)宅(zhai)占地1800平(ping)方(fang)米(mi),為(wei)一(yi)(yi)座完整的(de)四合院。臺門(men)(men)三進,大臺門(men)(men)中開(kai),分上(shang)下二(er)層,設有(you)外障屏風(feng),內有(you)堂號,北、西(xi)建(jian)(jian)有(you)屋套。臺門(men)(men)兩(liang)旁原豎有(you)二(er)根(gen)頂部(bu)設星斗的(de)旗桿,今已毀。東、西(xi)各開(kai)臺門(men)(men),東臺門(men)(men)上(shang)方(fang)原懸(xuan)掛有(you)“武魁”二(er)字(zi)匾額。宅(zhai)內柱子(zi)均呈(cheng)鼓形,柱頭裝飾斗拱(gong);梁枋、窗(chuang)欞、廊(lang)柱上(shang)的(de)木雕,形態逼(bi)真;屋檐、照墻的(de)磚雕,技法細膩;墻上(shang)的(de)石(shi)漏窗(chuang),古(gu)樸大方(fang);天井地面(mian)的(de)石(shi)板,圖案別致。無(wu)論是從建(jian)(jian)筑構造,還是木作(zuo)雕刻上(shang)看(kan),都留有(you)明代(dai)的(de)遺(yi)風(feng)。
郎家里古宅
建(jian)于清道光年(nian)間(1821—1850年(nian)),為(wei)郎(lang)氏第八(ba)代后裔(yi)郎(lang)昌滁所造。古宅為(wei)一座完(wan)整的(de)(de)四合院(yuan),占地面積2500平方米(mi)(mi)。有(you)(you)(you)二(er)進(jin)臺門(men),東、西(xi)、北(bei)均建(jian)有(you)(you)(you)屋套。房屋寬(kuan)敞(chang)高(gao)大,前庭開(kai)闊。大臺門(men)為(wei)臨(lin)街二(er)層(ceng)樓房,門(men)上飾以四根門(men)簪,距大門(men)2米(mi)(mi)處設(she)內障(zhang)屏風;小臺門(men)上則(ze)(ze)建(jian)有(you)(you)(you)過街樓。整個院(yuan)子(zi)建(jian)筑飛(fei)檐(yan)翹角、雕梁(liang)畫棟,顯(xian)得古樸莊(zhuang)重(zhong)。建(jian)筑構件上,窗(chuang)欞、梁(liang)枋的(de)(de)木雕,手法(fa)細膩靈活;柱頭的(de)(de)如鹿回頭、飛(fei)龍、走(zou)獅、麒麟(lin)等高(gao)浮雕,則(ze)(ze)更為(wei)純樸洗練。石(shi)漏窗(chuang)和(he)照墻屋檐(yan)的(de)(de)磚雕技法(fa)多樣,有(you)(you)(you)線刻、淺浮雕、高(gao)浮雕、半(ban)圓雕、圓雕等等。此外,在(zai)偏(pian)門(men)的(de)(de)檻石(shi)兩旁都設(she)有(you)(you)(you)門(men)枕石(shi),既牢固(gu)方便,又雅(ya)致氣魄。
郎德豐古宅
始建(jian)(jian)于清光緒(xu)中(zhong)(zhong)(1875—1908年),為(wei)郎(lang)(lang)氏第九(jiu)代后(hou)裔郎(lang)(lang)子恒(heng)所建(jian)(jian)。宅院(yuan)亦為(wei)四合院(yuan)形式(shi),占地面積3200平方米,規模宏大(da)。共有樓房30間(jian),平屋(wu)22間(jian),屋(wu)套環(huan)繞東、西、北,呈U形。臨街照墻高(gao)大(da)壯觀,給(gei)人一種古(gu)(gu)樸(pu)莊(zhuang)重的(de)感覺。大(da)門中(zhong)(zhong)開(kai),院(yuan)內東廂房與扦翼樓房契合,回廊與天井道地相(xiang)通。特別值得一提的(de)是它的(de)如人物(wu)、鳥獸、花草、魚蟲等木(mu)構件(jian)和各式(shi)鏤空石窗花,造(zao)型(xing)優美,線(xian)條流暢,圖(tu)案富于變化,賦予了古(gu)(gu)建(jian)(jian)筑一種的(de)生命(ming)。
佛號柱
在城內后所(suo)山山腰,傳(chuan)為元末明(ming)初所(suo)立(li)。柱(zhu)(zhu)由(you)柱(zhu)(zhu)體(ti)、頂端石(shi)塊(kuai)(kuai)等組(zu)成,柱(zhu)(zhu)體(ti)高280、邊寬20厘米(mi);柱(zhu)(zhu)頂端石(shi)塊(kuai)(kuai)高15、邊寬45厘米(mi)。柱(zhu)(zhu)體(ti)四邊分(fen)別(bie)刻有“南無(wu)(wu)本師(shi)釋迦牟尼佛”、“南無(wu)(wu)大(da)(da)方廣佛華嚴經”、“南無(wu)(wu)大(da)(da)乘妙法蓮(lian)華經”、“南無(wu)(wu)華嚴會上佛菩薩”等四佛號。此(ci)柱(zhu)(zhu)應(ying)為寺院庵堂大(da)(da)殿前的佛號柱(zhu)(zhu),不知何故徙立(li)于此(ci)。亦有人認為,此(ci)柱(zhu)(zhu)為石(shi)柱(zhu)(zhu)天燈,它暮時點燃,徹夜(ye)通明(ming),專(zhuan)為商賈(jia)、漁(yu)民航海定向之用。
此外(wai),桃渚城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還(huan)完整地保存著(zhu)明代的(de)(de)街(jie)巷(xiang)古(gu)道(dao)(dao)(dao)格局。主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)道(dao)(dao)(dao)寬(kuan)3米,東西(xi)走(zou)向(xiang),連(lian)(lian)接東、西(xi)兩城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門,并(bing)與(yu)(yu)連(lian)(lian)接南(nan)(nan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門和原(yuan)左營衙門、校場的(de)(de)南(nan)(nan)北(bei)向(xiang)主(zhu)(zhu)巷(xiang)交(jiao)叉。主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)以北(bei)還(huan)有(you)(you)一條(tiao)與(yu)(yu)主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)平行的(de)(de)次街(jie),依傍由西(xi)向(xiang)東穿城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)而過的(de)(de)化龍渠。以主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)道(dao)(dao)(dao)為(wei)干,有(you)(you)10余條(tiao)古(gu)巷(xiang)與(yu)(yu)之垂直相向(xiang),分(fen)(fen)別為(wei)主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)以北(bei)七條(tiao),主(zhu)(zhu)街(jie)以南(nan)(nan)四條(tiao)。又有(you)(you)一條(tiao)古(gu)道(dao)(dao)(dao)環(huan)(huan)繞東南(nan)(nan)西(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內側,與(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)北(bei)依山勢(shi)而建的(de)(de)蹬步道(dao)(dao)(dao)連(lian)(lian)接成(cheng)為(wei)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內的(de)(de)環(huan)(huan)路。這些道(dao)(dao)(dao)路構成(cheng)了(le)層次分(fen)(fen)明,有(you)(you)中心、有(you)(you)邊界的(de)(de)街(jie)巷(xiang)網(wang)。