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Monument record TR 34 SW 2515 - Rokesley's Tower, outer curtain Dover Castle, Dover Castle
Summary
Rokesleys tower is the southernmost of five towers located along the south western outer curtain wall of Dover Castle between Peverell’s Tower and Cannons Gate. It was constructed in the C13th after the siege of 1216/1217 but is distinct from the other towers which were constructed in this period in having a D shaped plan without spurs. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3251 4163 (9m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
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 English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document).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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2019 1:28PM