Listed Building record TR 15 NE 702 - THE CEMETERY GATEWAY AT ST AUGUSTINE'S COLLEGE

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1100 to 1839. Cemetery Gate at St Augustine's Abbey was the former main entrance for lay people to the church and churchyard. It was constructed in the 14th century and restored in 1839. It comprises a main stone arch with a chamber above and octagonal turrets on either side. It has a crenellated parapet with machicolations.

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Grid reference Centred TR 15359 57716 (11m by 11m)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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<1> OS 1/1250 (OS Card Reference). SKE48113.

<2> Arch Cant 46 1934 182 plan (RU Potts) (OS Card Reference). SKE35178.

<3> OS 1/500 1874 (OS Card Reference). SKE48131.

<4> DOE (HHR) City of Cant Kent 1973 (OS Card Reference). SKE39953.

<5> JBAA 40 1884 26 (J Orger) (OS Card Reference). SKE44975.

<6> St Augustine's Abbey DOE Handbook 1955 22 (A Clapham) (OS Card Reference). SKE49559.

<7> Md Arch 30 1986 156 (SM Youngs J Clark T Barry) (OS Card Reference). SKE46636.

<8> St Augustine's Abbey and the Royal Palace CAT leaflet Dec 1984 (T Tatton-Brown M Sparks) (OS Card Reference). SKE49540.

<9> Arch Cant 100 1984 330 (M Sparks) (OS Card Reference). SKE34537.

<10> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1/1250.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 46 1934 182 plan (RU Potts).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: OS 1/500 1874.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Cant Kent 1973.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: JBAA 40 1884 26 (J Orger).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: St Augustine's Abbey DOE Handbook 1955 22 (A Clapham).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Md Arch 30 1986 156 (SM Youngs J Clark T Barry).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: St Augustine's Abbey and the Royal Palace CAT leaflet Dec 1984 (T Tatton-Brown M Sparks).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 100 1984 330 (M Sparks).
  • <10>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #306 Listed building, ]

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  • Intrusive Event: Cemetery Gate, St Augustine's Abbey (Ref: CAT: 118) (EKE13523)
  • Intrusive Event: ST AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY,CEMETERY GATE (Ref: EI 15567) (EKE4367)

Record last edited

Jan 11 2022 3:46PM