Monument record TR 15 NE 106 - Tower

Summary

One of two semicircular towers thought to have been the work of Prior Sellinge (1472-94). This work formed part of a major phase of rebuilding andf strengthening of the Medieval city walls that took place at the end of the 15th century. This tower is to be found in that stretch of the city wall between Burgate and Northgate that later became the western boundary of the Monastery circa 1492-93.

Location

Grid reference TR 1526 5780 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

<2> Arch Cant 45 1933 106 (G Livett) (OS Card Reference). SKE35145.

<3> F1 FGA 27-JAN-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42991.

<4> Arch of Canterbury 2 1982 23 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36844.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500.
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 45 1933 106 (G Livett). [Mapped feature: #43442 Tower, ]
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 27-JAN-65.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Arch of Canterbury 2 1982 23 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2021 2:03PM