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Monument record TR 15 NW 2258 - Medieval Tower, Tower 3, between Worthgate and Ridingate
Summary
Medieval Tower, Tower 3, built in the late 15th century against the City Wall, is situated between Worthgate and Ridingate on the City Wall. It is semi-circular shaped in plan, open backed, with a battered ashlar plinth built against an earth revetment.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1482 5736 (7m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| 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.
Rupert Austin, 2001, Personal Comment Rupert Austin, Inventory List (Unpublished document). SKE28531.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Photographic surveys of Towers 1-4, City Wall, Canterbury, 1998 (Ref: CAT: 340) (EKE14282)
Record last edited
Jul 7 2015 12:09PM