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Building record TR 34 SW 2492 - Palace Gateway, inner bailey, Dover Castle
Summary
The Palace Gate, which is part of the original medieval (1180’s) construction and is located on the south eastern side of the inner bailey, was the principal entry to the inner bailey from the barbican in the middle bailey. The gate was modernised, and the lifting bridge was added in the 1850s. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3250 4190 (22m by 14m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document). SKE52105.
<2> Johnathan Coad, 1995, English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover (Monograph). SKE52106.
<3> John Bereblock, 1570, John Bereblock's view of Dover Castle (Cartographic materials). SKE52107.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE52105 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2014. Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer. [Mapped feature: #102126 Palace gate, ]
- <2> SKE52106 Monograph: Johnathan Coad. 1995. English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover.
- <3> SKE52107 Cartographic materials: John Bereblock. 1570. John Bereblock's view of Dover Castle.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2019 11:31AM