Listed Building: CRAMMOND HOUSE (1335875)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 752, 1, 15
Date assigned 19 May 1950
Date last amended

Description

1050 DOVER CASTLE The Roman Pharos TR 3241 1/48 I AD 46. Built under the Emperor Claudius. This guided the Roman fleet round to the port of Richborough. In mediaeval times it was used as a belfry to the Church of St Mary Sub-Castro. 4 storeys, 3 being Roman and the top storey and remains of battlements mediaeval. An octagonal tower with originally vertical stepped walls rising in tiers set back each within the last, now almost smoothed. Rubble with a facing of green sandstone and tufa and levelled at an interval of 7 courses with a double course of brick set in hard pink mortar. Round-headed windows with a small recessed spy-hole inside them. Listing NGR: TR3295958251

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 3297 5825 (point)
Map sheet TR35NW
Civil Parish SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 11:07AM