Monument record TR 34 SW 1954 - Pathway and Gutter outside the former Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover

Summary

During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust at The Grand Shaft Barracks in 2017 a pathway and gutter were located just to the north of the north eastern external wall of the gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3146 4098 (2m by 2m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust at The Grand Shaft Barracks in 2017 a pathway and gutter were located just to the north of the north eastern external wall of the gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks. They were located running along the north-western side of the extrnal wall of the gymnasium, buried at a depth of about 1.00m below present ground level. It had a tarmac surface about 1.00m wide and must represent an external pathway running along the outside of the building. Its surface had a slight fall away from the building and it was bounded along its north-western side by a shallow, open, brick-lined drain/gutter.


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2018, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE51431.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2018. Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report. [Mapped feature: #91935 Pathway and Gutter outside the former Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report (Ref: WSBD-EV-17) (EKE16698)
  • Intrusive Event: Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report, Trench 2A (Ref: WSBD-EV-17) (EKE16700)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2018 11:17AM