Monument record TR 34 SW 2008 - The North West Bastion of the Citadel, Western Heights, Dover

Summary

The North West Bastion of the Citadel was completed as part of the early 19th century works on the fort and was likely largely complete by 1810. It is a complex work of three tiers, descending northwards and providing flank defence for the North Lines. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3071 4070 (97m by 137m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2004, The Western Heights, Dover, Kent: Report No. 2: The Citadel (Unpublished document). SKE17690.

<2> Major W H Ford, Royal Engineers, 1811, Plan Shewing the Appropriation of the Ordnance Lands on the Western Heights Dover 1811 (Map). SKE51523.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2004. The Western Heights, Dover, Kent: Report No. 2: The Citadel. [Mapped feature: #92124 The North West Bastion of the Citadel, Western Heights, Dover, ]
  • <2> Map: Major W H Ford, Royal Engineers. 1811. Plan Shewing the Appropriation of the Ordnance Lands on the Western Heights Dover 1811.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2018 3:50PM