Listed Building record TR 15 NW 1453 - DANE JOHN MOUND PINNACLE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1830 to 1830

Location

Grid reference TR 1477 5736 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 DANE JOHN
Dane John mound pinnacle TR 1457 SE 8/225A 3.5.67.
II
2. The pillar was erected on top of the mound in 1830 to commemorate the work of James Simmons Esquire, an Alderman of the city, in laying out Dane John as pleasure grounds. Stone column with fluted base and supporting a vase, placed on a castellated square block with 4 niches, one on each side. The mound is scheduled as an ancient monument, being an early defensive mound of the city.
Listing NGR: TR1477257362 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF083305 DANE JOHN PINNACLE, CANTERBURY


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23140 Listed building, ]

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2024 2:06PM