Listed Building record TR 15 NW 1453 - DANE JOHN MOUND PINNACLE
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 1477 5736 (point) |
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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.
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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 SKE16160 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