Monument record TR 34 SW 2013 - Left Flanking Casemates of the Citadel, Western Heights, Dover

Summary

A set of six casemates were constructed in the re-entrant angles where the ditches of the North-West Bastion met those of the Citadel proper. These appear to have been completed by aeround 1815, though had alterations, including the addition of an expense magazine, in 1853-55. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3070 4063 (22m by 38m) (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 English Heritage, 2004, The Western Heights, Dover, Kent: Report No. 2: The Citadel (Unpublished document).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> Unknown, 1911, Dover Western Heights, Citadel Barracks & Western Outworks Ground Floor Plan (Map). SKE51525.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2004. The Western Heights, Dover, Kent: Report No. 2: The Citadel. [Mapped feature: #92135 Left Flanking Casemates of the Citadel, Western Heights, Dover, ]
  • <2> Map: Unknown. 1911. Dover Western Heights, Citadel Barracks & Western Outworks Ground Floor Plan.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of the Citadel, Dover Western Heights fortress (EKE12081)

Record last edited

Jun 8 2018 11:12AM