Monument record TR 15 NE 1587 - Medieval Wall, High Street, St. Gregory's

Summary

During work to the main drainage system of Canterbury in 1868 the city engineer, James Pilbrow, observed the presence of walls beneath High Street St Gregorys. The walls were interpreted as relating to the Priory compiled by Gill Andrews, it is not certain where she got this information from as it is not discussed in the Pilbrow article.

Location

Grid reference TR 1523 5823 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

During work to the main drainage system of Canterbury in 1868 the city engineer, James Pilbrow, observed the presence of walls beneath High Street St Gregorys. The walls were interpreted as relating to the Priory compiled by Gill Andrews, it is not certain where she got this information from as it is not discussed in the Pilbrow article.


Pilbrow, J., 1871, Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868 (Serial). SKE30226.

Andrews, G., 1985, An Assessment. Gazetteer of Excavations. Prehistoric, Belgic and Roman Excavations (Monograph). SKE30006.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Monograph: Andrews, G.. 1985. An Assessment. Gazetteer of Excavations. Prehistoric, Belgic and Roman Excavations.
  • --- Serial: Pilbrow, J.. 1871. Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: High Street St Gregory (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14255)

Record last edited

May 12 2015 1:43PM