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Monument record TR 15 NE 2064 - Medieval and early post-medieval walls, Canterbury Cathedral Precincts
Summary
Medieval and early post-medieval walls, some of which were thought to have been constructed by Hathbrand in 1342 were excavated at the Canterbury Cathedral Precincts between 2002-2007.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1518 5796 (28m by 15m) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (4)
- WALL (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1342 AD? (About) to 1828 AD? (About))
- DEMOLITION LAYER (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? (at some time) to 1900 AD? (at some time))
- YARD (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? (About) to 1600 AD? (at some time))
- FLOOR (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (at some time) to 1900 AD (at some time))
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2010, The ‘Old Orchard’, Dean’s Garden, Canterbury Cathedral: An archaeological desk-based assessment (Unpublished document). SKE55880.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2002, An archaeological watching brief during the cutting of three foundation test pits in advance of works within the area of Choir House, Canterbury Cathedral Precincts, Canterbury (Unpublished document). SKE55954.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE55880 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2010. The ‘Old Orchard’, Dean’s Garden, Canterbury Cathedral: An archaeological desk-based assessment.
- <2> SKE55954 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2002. An archaeological watching brief during the cutting of three foundation test pits in advance of works within the area of Choir House, Canterbury Cathedral Precincts, Canterbury.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (5)
- Intrusive Event: An Archaeological Watching Brief at the Choir House, Cathedral Precincts, Canterbury, 2002 (Ref: Site code: THCI/WB-02) (EKE22960)
- Intrusive Event: An Archaeological Watching Brief at the Choir House, Cathedral Precincts, Canterbury, 2003 (Ref: Code no: CHC-WB-03) (EKE21742)
- Intrusive Event: An Archaeological Watching Brief at the Choir House, Cathedral Precincts, Canterbury, 2007 (EKE22961)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Desk-based assessment of The ‘Old Orchard’, Canterbury Cathedral (Ref: Site code: CC-DG-DBA-09) (EKE22958)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Choir House, Canterbury Cathedral Precincts, 2002-2007 (EKE22959)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:46AM