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Monument record TR 15 NW 2198 - Medieval Ridingate Bridge, Watling Street
Summary
During work to the main drainage system of Canterbury in 1868 the ciy engineer, James Pilbrow, observed Medieval drawbridge foundations (of chalk and flint) at the site of the former Riding Gate.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1498 5746 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
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)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Riding Gate (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14009)
Record last edited
May 18 2015 11:03AM