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Monument record TR 34 SW 2569 - Former site of the Military Hospital, Dover Castle
Summary
The former site of the military hospital can be clearly seen on numerous plans of the castle, to the south of the Officers New Barracks. It was likley constructed at the same time as the barracks as part of a generous scheme of expansion and modernisation undertaken within the castle during and after the Crimean War (1853-1856). (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3273 4165 (65m by 25m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1957, Ordnance Survey national grid map (1940s-1960s) TR34SW & part of TR33NW - A (Map). SKE52143.
<2> English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document). SKE52105.
<3> Johnathan Coad, 1995, English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover (Monograph). SKE52106.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE52143 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1957. Ordnance Survey national grid map (1940s-1960s) TR34SW & part of TR33NW - A.
- <2>XY SKE52105 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2014. Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer. [Mapped feature: #102529 Hospital, ]
- <3> SKE52106 Monograph: Johnathan Coad. 1995. English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2019 11:00AM