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Monument record TR 15 NW 1711 - Dorter, Dominican Friary (Blackfriars)
Summary
The Dorter, or Friars Dormitory was situated within the north range and taking up most of it. Built over a large and long undercroft, it was rectangular shaped in plan measuring approximately 100 feet in length E-W by about 27 feet in width N-S and may have had some first floor connection to the reredorter (latrine block) immediately to the north-west.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 1488 5808 (31m by 16m) |
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Map sheet | TR15NW |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Palmer, C. F. R., 1880, 'The Friar-Preachers, or Black Friars of Canterbury' (Article in serial). SKE29732.
Page, W. (ed), 1926, 'The Dominican Friars of Canterbury', Friaries, Religious Houses (Monograph). SKE30383.
Millard, L., 1971, 'The Blackfriars, Canterbury', Researches and Discoveries (Article in serial). SKE29731.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SKE29731 Article in serial: Millard, L.. 1971. 'The Blackfriars, Canterbury', Researches and Discoveries.
- --- SKE29732 Article in serial: Palmer, C. F. R.. 1880. 'The Friar-Preachers, or Black Friars of Canterbury'.
- --- SKE30383 Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1926. 'The Dominican Friars of Canterbury', Friaries, Religious Houses.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Black Friars (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13720)
Record last edited
Jan 12 2015 10:51AM