[3] Remains of the fort include a circular battery, small magazine, and barracks.

[4] In the 17th century, the British built a battery on Goat Hill in St.

[1] The battery was attacked multiple times, and in the 18th century it was often described as being in disrepair.

[1] The fort was completed under the administration of General William Mathew Burt,[7] who was governor of the Leeward Islands from 1776 to 1781.

[1][5] Barrington was commander in chief of the Leeward Islands station during the time of the fort's construction.