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Monument record TR 15 NW 2251 - Medieval City Wall Tower 23, between Londongate and Worthgate
Summary
Traces of a small rectangular wall tower, Tower 23, can be seen in the ground to thew south of St. Mildred's Churchyard. The tower was built during the late 14th century, c.1380-1390, at a time when the earlier Roman defesive walls, which had deteriorated, were being rebuilt.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1444 5752 (8m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE28530 Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 7 2015 3:04PM