Monument record TR 15 NE 1451 - Anglo-Saxon courtyard surface and medieval wall foundation, Canterbury Cathedral Precincts

Summary

At some time after the 7-8th centuries a courtyard was laid across the area, possibly relating to the Saxon Cathedral. The courtyard may have been resurfaced and had a number of deposits laying over it. Across this cut a large wall foundation running N/S along the middle of the site.

Location

Grid reference TR 1513 5794 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Driver, J. C., Rady, J., Sparks, M., 1990, Excavations in the Cathedral Precincts, 2 Linacre Garden, 'Meister Omers' and St Gabriel's Chapel. (Monograph). SKE29781.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Driver, J. C., Rady, J., Sparks, M.. 1990. Excavations in the Cathedral Precincts, 2 Linacre Garden, 'Meister Omers' and St Gabriel's Chapel..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Christ Church Cathedral (north side) (Ref: CAT: 118) (EKE13618)
  • Intrusive Event: Lift Shaft, NE Transept, Canterbury Cathedral (Ref: CAT: 118) (EKE13430)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2024 11:58AM