TR 34 SW 197 - The possible site of the Medieval Biggin Gate, Cannon Street, Dover.

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Monument record TR 34 SW 197 - The possible site of the Medieval Biggin Gate, Cannon Street, Dover.

Summary

The possible site of Biggin Gate is located along Cannon Street, near St. Mary's Church, Dover, there has however been no archaeological features recorded to confirm this location (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information).

Location

Grid reference	TR 3186 4153 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet	TR34SW
County	KENT
District	DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish	DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

GATE (GATE, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

<1> W. Batcheller, 1836, The New Dover Guide (Monograph). SKE31913.

<2> Thomas Digges, 1581, The State of Dover Haven (Map). SKE31984.

<3> Thomas Miles, 1580, Proposal for Dover Harbour (Map). SKE31983.

<4> William Eldred, 1641, The Platt of Dover Castle Towne and Harbor (Map). SKE31804.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SKE31913 Monograph: W. Batcheller. 1836. The New Dover Guide.
<2> SKE31984 Map: Thomas Digges. 1581. The State of Dover Haven. Photocopy. Unknown.
<3> SKE31983 Map: Thomas Miles. 1580. Proposal for Dover Harbour. Photocopy. Unknown.
<4> SKE31804 Map: William Eldred. 1641. The Platt of Dover Castle Towne and Harbor.