Monument record TR 15 NE 1639 - Medieval Tower 7, (Cattle Market Tower) City Wall between Ridingate and Newingate

Summary

Medieval Tower 7, probably built c. 1380-1390, is semi-circular in plan with the original plinth being discovered by F. Jenkins. The tower has been substantially rebuilt since the Second World War.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1511 5755 (9m 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)

  • --- 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: The Cattle Market Tower/Tower 7 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14117)

Record last edited

Jul 7 2015 12:12PM