Monument record TR 15 NW 129 - Medieval tower between Riding Gate and Wincheap Gate

Summary

One of five bastions situated on the Medieval town wall between Riding Gate and Wincheap Gate. A restoration was probably carried out between 1956-62. The tower forms part of the southern boundary to the Dane John public gardens.

Location

Grid reference TR 1481 5736 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 1/2500 (OS Card Reference). SKE48122.

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

<3> Arch of Cant 2 1982 23 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36828.

<4> English Heritage, Register of Scheduled Monuments (Scheduling record). SKE16191.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1/2500.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 27-JAN-65.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Arch of Cant 2 1982 23 plan (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett).
  • <4>XY Scheduling record: English Heritage. Register of Scheduled Monuments. [Mapped feature: #43701 Tower, ]

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2024 4:02PM