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Monument record TR 15 NE 1637 - Medieval Tower 6, (Bus Station Tower), St. George's Terrace
Summary
In 1959 Frank Jenkins investigated Tower 6, a Medieval wall tower on the city wall in the Canterbury Bus Station. Stratified deposits wihin the strcuture produced pottery which indicated c.1390 for the earliest date of construction. The tower has since been rebuilt.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1504 5751 (8m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| 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
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Tower 6, Canterbury Bus Station (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14118)
Record last edited
Jul 7 2015 12:11PM