Findspot record TR 34 SW 1859 - Decorated stones from Dover Priory, Effingham Street, Dover

Summary

Two decorated corner stones from the chancel of St. Martins Priory were located during excavations on Effingham Street In 1936. It it understood that the majority of the remains of Church of St. Martins Priory is situated beneath Effingham and Saxon Street. The Stones are now in Dover Museum. (location accurate to the nearest 20m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3157 4153 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Rev. F. C. Plumptre, 1861, Archaeologia Cantiana: Some account of the remains of the Priory of St. Martins and the church of St. Martin-Le-Grand, at Dover. Vol 4 (Article in serial). SKE31811.

<2> Dover Museum, 2017, Dover Museum Accession Books (Collection). SKE32383.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Rev. F. C. Plumptre. 1861. Archaeologia Cantiana: Some account of the remains of the Priory of St. Martins and the church of St. Martin-Le-Grand, at Dover. Vol 4. Vol. 4 pp. 1-26.
  • <2> Collection: Dover Museum. 2017. Dover Museum Accession Books.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 21 2017 3:04PM