兵營設點隱蔽,在(zai)樹木掩映下(xia)(xia)遠觀近視都(dou)不易發現;兵營外圍有(you)(you)寨墻,大門內有(you)(you)類似甕城結(jie)構的(de)過渡區;營房建(jian)筑(zhu)均(jun)很(hen)低矮、體量小(xiao),兩坡(po)頂,卵石壘墻,茅草結(jie)頂;營房之間有(you)(you)些有(you)(you)地道,有(you)(you)些建(jian)筑(zhu)有(you)(you)暗室,等等,這(zhe)些都(dou)符合南明軍隊(dui)在(zai)險(xian)惡環(huan)境下(xia)(xia)的(de)生(sheng)存選擇。
張蒼水兵(bing)營在花岙島上分布甚多,以雉(zhi)雞山西(xi)南山腰與西(xi)北麓(lu)之雉(zhi)雞山兵(bing)營、高涂岙兵(bing)營規模大(da),具有代表(biao)性。
二(er)兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)均(jun)有(you)(you)城墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)、營(ying)(ying)房(fang)數十間(jian)、校場(chang)、水源。雉雞(ji)山兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)城墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)長(chang)310余(yu)米(mi),包圍(wei)面(mian)積(ji)約4800平方米(mi),略近(jin)長(chang)方形(xing),營(ying)(ying)房(fang)分(fen)布(bu)呈倒“丁”字形(xing),建(jian)于兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)前(qian)部(bu)與縱中一(yi)帶,地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)下(xia)(xia)布(bu)有(you)(you)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)道(dao)、洞穴,營(ying)(ying)前(qian)有(you)(you)三座校場(chang)。高涂岙(ao)兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying),城墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)全長(chang)600米(mi),包圍(wei)面(mian)積(ji)在10000平方米(mi)以上,呈不(bu)規(gui)劃(hua)狹長(chang)形(xing),內以與城墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)形(xing)制類同之隔墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)將兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)分(fen)隔為十個(ge)規(gui)模不(bu)等之小區,以中心部(bu)位營(ying)(ying)房(fang)密集,地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)下(xia)(xia)亦(yi)布(bu)有(you)(you)許多地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)道(dao)、洞穴,營(ying)(ying)前(qian)有(you)(you)一(yi)座兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)。兩兵(bing)(bing)營(ying)(ying)均(jun)就(jiu)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)取礫石砌(qi)筑,營(ying)(ying)房(fang)為二(er)坡(po)頂(ding),以茅草為頂(ding),往(wang)往(wang)前(qian)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)開(kai)門、后墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)砌(qi)有(you)(you)壁龕,山墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)開(kai)有(you)(you)窗口。
兩兵營有(you)小道(dao)相通,相距(ju)700米。互成正奇、上下呼應。
花(hua)岙島兵營(ying)遺址(zhi)(zhi)作(zuo)為(wei)張(zhang)蒼水(shui)兵營(ying)遺址(zhi)(zhi),省(sheng)內學(xue)(xue)(xue)界(jie)幾無爭(zheng)議(yi);作(zuo)為(wei)張(zhang)蒼水(shui)被捕處地(di)址(zhi)(zhi),學(xue)(xue)(xue)界(jie)有(you)分(fen)歧。從現有(you)資料(liao)看(kan),早(zao)明(ming)確指出張(zhang)氏被拘地(di)在“南田(tian)花(hua)岙”的是全祖望所著(zhu)《明(ming)故權兵部尚書兼翰林(lin)學(xue)(xue)(xue)士侍(shi)講(jiang)張(zhang)公神道銘(ming)》。作(zuo)為(wei)保(bao)存相對完(wan)整的古代軍(jun)事營(ying)地(di)或軍(jun)事基地(di),省(sheng)內已無他例,國(guo)內恐(kong)也(ye)不(bu)多。