Monument record TR 15 NW 197 - Medieval tower
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 1456 5739 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR15NW |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
[TR 14565739] Bastion [NR] (Site of) [NAT]. (1) Semi-circular bastion. (2) House incorporates its remains with the modern bay window following its line. (3) Tower No 24. One of five towers between Worth Gate [TR 15 NW 187] and Riding Gate [TR 15 NW 141]. All are semicircular and open, with a battered ashlar plinth built against an earth revetment. All contain gun ports but may not have built until the late 15th century. (4)
<1> OS 1:2500 (OS Card Reference). SKE48196.
<2> Map of Canterbury 1768 (Andrews and Wren) (OS Card Reference). SKE46512.
<3> F1 FGA 27-JAN-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42991.
<4> Arch of Cant 2 1982 23 (SS Frere S Stow and P Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36822.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2022 2:40PM