Listed Building: NORMAN STAIRCASE (1253715)
Grade | I |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 856, 3, 16B |
Date assigned | 03 December 1949 |
Date last amended |
Description
1. 944 THE CATHEDRAL PRECINCTS
Norman Staircase TR 1558 SW 3/16B 3.12.49.
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2. This C12 staircase leads to the library of the King's School and is said to be the only C12 staircase in England. 18 stone steps, The sides are of flint and ashlar and the roof is tiled and has a tile-hung gable. The base has 4 columns with Norman capitals and arches and a balustrade formed by pilasters.
Nos 20 to 29A (consec), Pilgrim's or Pentise entry attached to No 29, wall in garden of No 29, wall and gatepiers between Nos 28 and 29, Gateway from Green Court and building adjoining to left, King's School, Library and Norman staircase form a group.
Listing NGR: TR1513558107
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1513 5810 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR15NE |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 4:25PM