Building record TR 34 SW 2543 - Casemates between Fitzwilliam Gate and Avranches Tower, Dover Castle

Summary

A set of six casemates are located between Fitzwilliam Gate and Avranches tower on the northern side of the outer defences of Dover Castle, positioned to lead to the Medieval loops within the outer curtain or in the mural towers. They are of a likely Napoleonic date and are buried within the 1750s rampart on the north eastern side of the castle. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3254 4200 (86m by 53m) (4 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 English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document).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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2014. Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer. [Mapped feature: #102358 Casemates, ]
  • <2> Monograph: Johnathan Coad. 1995. English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jul 2 2019 3:19PM