Monument record TR 15 NE 1329 - Wardrobe Chamber, Royal Palace, St. Augustine's Abbey

Summary

A rectangular shaped building set on a long E-W axis was added to the north end of the former Abbot's Guest Hall as part of the Royal Palace created within the former St. Augustine's Abbey by Henry VIII in 1539-40.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1545 5783 (25m by 19m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Colvin, H. M., 1982, History of the King's Works (1485-1660), Part II, (Canterbury, Kent). (Monograph). SKE30322.

Gem, R., 1997, St. Augustine's Abbey Canterbury, English Heritage (Monograph). SKE30335.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Monograph: Colvin, H. M.. 1982. History of the King's Works (1485-1660), Part II, (Canterbury, Kent)..
  • --- Monograph: Gem, R.. 1997. St. Augustine's Abbey Canterbury, English Heritage.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: St Augustine's Abbey (Ref: CAT: 118) (EKE13655)

Record last edited

Dec 9 2014 2:52PM