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Listed Building record TR 15 NE 949 - CLOISTER TO CHRISTCHURCH CATHEDRAL
Summary
Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1390 to 1411. Originally the Great Cloister to the monastery of Christ Church and partially destroyed in a great earthquake in 1382. The Cloister was rebuilt under Prior Chillenden (1391-1411). Further restoration work was carried out during most of the 19th century.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1506 5795 (36m by 35m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 61-2 (OS Card Reference). SKE40120.
<2> OS 1:1250 1972 (OS Card Reference). SKE48184.
<3> John Newman, 1969, The Buildings of England: North East and East Kent (Monograph). SKE7874.
<4> Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T., 1997, Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture (Monograph). SKE29723.
<5> Willett, C., 1960, Canterbury Cathedral A Pictorial Guide (Monograph). SKE29722.
<6> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, Canterbury Cathedral, Great Cloister, Canterbury, Kent, Excavation report (Unpublished document). SKE52011.
<7> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE40120 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 61-2.
- <2> SKE48184 OS Card Reference: OS 1:1250 1972.
- <3> SKE7874 Monograph: John Newman. 1969. The Buildings of England: North East and East Kent.
- <4> SKE29723 Monograph: Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T.. 1997. Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture.
- <5> SKE29722 Monograph: Willett, C.. 1960. Canterbury Cathedral A Pictorial Guide.
- <6> SKE52011 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. Canterbury Cathedral, Great Cloister, Canterbury, Kent, Excavation report.
- <7>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #303 Cloister, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Canterbury Cathedral, Great Cloister, Canterbury, Kent, Excavation report (Ref: 2012/81) (EKE17657)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Great Cloister, Canterbury Christ Church Cathedral (Ref: CAT: 341) (EKE13429)
Record last edited
Dec 20 2021 12:47PM