Listed Building record TR 15 NE 688 - PRIOR SELLINGE GATE

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1499. Number 19 The Cathedral Precincts also known as Prior Sellinge Gate. 14th-15th century gateway, restored during the 19th century. The gateway was added circa 1472-94. Built in flint and ashlar and of two storeys.

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Grid reference TR 1515 5798 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Description from record TR 15 NE 58:
No 19 The Cathedral Precincts. (Prior Sellinge Gate) Grade I. C15. 2 storeys flint and ashlar. Hipped tiled roof with 2 hipped dormers. Tower of 2 storeys, flint with ashlar quoins. Crenellated parapet. (1) [TR 15165798] Prior's Gateway [NR]. (2) 14th-15th century building restored in 19th century. Gateway added c1472-94. (3)

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 THE CATHEDRAL PRECINCTS
No 19 (Prior Sellinge Gate ) TR 1557 NW 5/13 3.12.49.
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2. C15. 2 storeys flint and ashlar. Hipped tiled roof with 2 hipped dormers. Tower of 2 storeys, flint faced with ashlar quoins. Crenellated parapet.
Listing NGR: TR1515757990 (4)


<1> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 70 (OS Card Reference). SKE40132.

<2> OS 1:500 1874 (OS Card Reference). SKE48230.

<3> Hist Builds Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57022 6 of 12 (OS Card Reference). SKE43848.

<4> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 70.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: OS 1:500 1874.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Hist Builds Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57022 6 of 12.
  • <4>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #24573 Lisyted building, ]

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: 19 Cathedral Precincts (Ref: CAT:214) (EKE13625)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: 19 The Precincts and Necessarium Ruins (EKE13624)

Record last edited

Dec 20 2021 11:53AM