Monument record TR 15 NE 1403 - Granary/east wall of Forrens Gate, Christchurch Priory

Summary

The site of the Norman granary and the east wall of the Forrens Gate in the Christchurch Priory was on the north side of Green Court and these were built in c. 1070-1090. After the Dissolution of 1538, the former granary and related buildings became the new Dean's stables.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1520 5804 (11m by 13m)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

Willis, R., 1868, 'The Architectural History of the Conventual Buildings of the Monastery of Christchurch in Canterbury' (Article in serial). SKE30206.

Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T., 1997, Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture (Monograph). SKE29723.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Monograph: Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T.. 1997. Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture.
  • --- Article in serial: Willis, R.. 1868. 'The Architectural History of the Conventual Buildings of the Monastery of Christchurch in Canterbury'.

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Record last edited

Jan 13 2015 1:55PM