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Monument record TR 34 SW 1967 - Gutter associated with the former cook house of 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 concrete drianage gutter associated with the former site of a cook house located at the south western end of the barracks site. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3152 4091 (2m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust at The Grand Shaft Barracks in 2017 a concrete drianage gutter associated with the former site of a cook house located at the south western end of the barracks site, between the edge of the retaining wall for St. Martins Steps and the southern external wall of the wash house. It was constructed of concrete and was clearly intended for carrying surface water away to the north east. (summarised from report) (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2018, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE51431.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE51431 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2018. Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report. [Mapped feature: #91961 Gutter associated with the former wash house of 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 3 (Ref: WSBD-EV-17) (EKE16702)
Record last edited
May 1 2018 3:40PM