Listed Building record TR 15 NW 732 - TOWER HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1300 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TR 1452 5801 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Description from record TR 15 NW 160:
[TR 14525802] Tower [NR]. (1) Complete; incorporated into Tower House. (2) [TR 14525801] Tower House, St Dunstan's Street. Grade II. Largely 19thc but incorporating a 14thc tower from the City Wall. (3-4) Tower 21, Tower House. One of the medieval towers between West Gate [TR 15 NW 155] and Worth Gate [TR 15 NW 187]. (5)

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 ST DUNSTAN'S STREET
Tower House TR 1458 SE 2/102 3.5.67.
II
2. Largely C19 but incorporating a C14 tower from the City Wall. 3 storeys flint and rubble with stone or brick dressings. Tower is crenellated. Tiled roof. 1 curved protruding gable. Windows are 2 and 3 light lancers set in brick hood moulding. Front elevation has 2 gables.
Listing NGR: TR1452958017 (6)


<1> OS 1:2500 (OS Card Reference). SKE48196.

<2> F1 FGA 27-JAN-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42991.

<3> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 207 208 (OS Card Reference). SKE40038.

<4> Hist Bldgs Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57035 6 of 29 (OS Card Reference). SKE43794.

<5> Arch of Cant 2 1982 24 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36831.

<6> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 27-JAN-65.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 207 208.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Hist Bldgs Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57035 6 of 29.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch of Cant 2 1982 24 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett).
  • <6>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23927 Listed building, ]

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2022 5:26PM