TQ 57 SW 90 - Dartford Priory (Site of), Dartford

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Monument record TQ 57 SW 90 - Dartford Priory (Site of), Dartford

Summary

This was a house of Dominican Nuns, or Sisters of The Order of St. Augustine' and as such, the only one of its kind in England. It was founded by Edward III in 1349 and dissolved in 1539, when Henry VIII built a Manor House on its site C.1543. It briefly returned to the Dominicans between 1557 - 1559 before returning to the Crown and later private ownership.

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Grid reference	TQ 5401 7452 (point) Centred on
Map sheet	TQ57SW
County	KENT
District	DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

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Kent Archaeological Society, 1992, Arch Cant 110 (OS Card Reference). SKE53805.

<1> O.S. 25" 1938 (OS Card Reference). SKE47806.

<2> V.C.H. Kent. 2. 1926, 181-90 (A.G. Little) (OS Card Reference). SKE50772.

<3> Arch.J. 83, 1926, 67-85 illusts. (A.W. Clapham) (OS Card Reference). SKE37200.

<4> Dartford Museum (Notice with exhibits from Priory) (OS Card Reference). SKE39666.

<5> F1 CFW 18-NOV-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42633.

<6> F2 ASP 16-SEP-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43121.

<7> DOE(HHR) Dist of Dartford, Kent, Sept 1975, 7. (OS Card Reference). SKE40927.

<8> Arch J 79 1922 392 (E Hesketh) (OS Card Reference). SKE36684.

<9> Arch J 39 1882 177-179 (CFR Palmer) (OS Card Reference). SKE36625.

<10> Arch J 36 1879 241-71 (CFR Palmer) (OS Card Reference). SKE36619.

<11> Hist of the King's Works 1 1963 264 (HM Colvin ed) (OS Card Reference). SKE44035.

<12> Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1953 184 (D Knowles and RN Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46789.

<13> Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1971 285 (D Knowles and RN Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46796.

<14> Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 257 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38052.

<15> Hist of the King's Works 4 2 1982 68-74 (HM Colvin ed) (OS Card Reference). SKE44042.

<16> Post Med Arch 12 1978 115 (J Cherry) (OS Card Reference). SKE48543.

<17> Kent Arch Rev 61 1980 19-20 (D Garrod) (OS Card Reference). SKE45799.

<18> Kent Arch Rev 47 1977 160-161 (B Philp) (OS Card Reference). SKE45785.

<19> Kent Arch Rev 2 1965 33 (JV Ritson) (OS Card Reference). SKE45752.

<20> DOE Arch Excav 1976 129 (B Philp) (OS Card Reference). SKE40789.

<21> Ant 16 1887 257-9 (JA Sparvel-Bayly) (OS Card Reference). SKE33107.

<22> Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 18 1912 80 (OS Card Reference). SKE51399.

<23> Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 7 1901-2 22-4 (OS Card Reference). SKE51400.

<24> Grose's Ant 2 1774 89-90 (OS Card Reference). SKE43636.

<25> Kent Arch Review No.49 (1977) 219-221. (OS Card Reference). SKE45870.

<26> PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS AND ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, DARTFORD - PL- AN OF EXCAVATIONS. (Photograph). SKE1416.

<27> DARTFORD PRIORY, REMS OF PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS, HENRY VIII MANOR HOUSE. (Photograph). SKE1420.

<28> DARTFORD PRIORY, REMS.OF PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS - SITE PLAN. (Photograph). SKE1419.

<29> DARTFORD PRIORY, PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS - DOORWAYS. (Photograph). SKE1418.

<30> PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS AND ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, DARTFORD - FO- UNDATIONS OF CHURCH. (Photograph). SKE1417.

<31> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9412.

<32> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9679.

<33> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford (Unpublished document). SKE11956.

<34> Wessex Archaeology, 2003, Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE12277.

<35> Wessex Archaeology, Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford: Post-Excavation Assessment Report and Updated Project Design (Unpublished document). SKE12281.

<35> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford, Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE12278.

<36> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, Prospect Place Retail Park Dartford, Kent: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE12316.

<37> Wessex Archaeology, 2000, Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment [DRAFT] (Unpublished document). SKE12320.

<38> Archaeology South-East, 2011, An Archaeological Evaluation on Land off Victoria Road Dartford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17385.

Sources/Archives (40)

--- SKE53805 OS Card Reference: Kent Archaeological Society. 1992. Arch Cant 110.
<1> SKE47806 OS Card Reference: O.S. 25" 1938.
<2> SKE50772 OS Card Reference: V.C.H. Kent. 2. 1926, 181-90 (A.G. Little).
<3> SKE37200 OS Card Reference: Arch.J. 83, 1926, 67-85 illusts. (A.W. Clapham).
<4> SKE39666 OS Card Reference: Dartford Museum (Notice with exhibits from Priory).
<5> SKE42633 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 18-NOV-59.
<6> SKE43121 OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 16-SEP-64.
<7> SKE40927 OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Dartford, Kent, Sept 1975, 7..
<8> SKE36684 OS Card Reference: Arch J 79 1922 392 (E Hesketh).
<9> SKE36625 OS Card Reference: Arch J 39 1882 177-179 (CFR Palmer).
<10> SKE36619 OS Card Reference: Arch J 36 1879 241-71 (CFR Palmer).
<11> SKE44035 OS Card Reference: Hist of the King's Works 1 1963 264 (HM Colvin ed).
<12> SKE46789 OS Card Reference: Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1953 184 (D Knowles and RN Hadcock).
<13> SKE46796 OS Card Reference: Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1971 285 (D Knowles and RN Hadcock).
<14> SKE38052 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 257 (J Newman).
<15> SKE44042 OS Card Reference: Hist of the King's Works 4 2 1982 68-74 (HM Colvin ed).
<16> SKE48543 OS Card Reference: Post Med Arch 12 1978 115 (J Cherry).
<17> SKE45799 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rev 61 1980 19-20 (D Garrod).
<18> SKE45785 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rev 47 1977 160-161 (B Philp).
<19> SKE45752 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rev 2 1965 33 (JV Ritson).
<20> SKE40789 OS Card Reference: DOE Arch Excav 1976 129 (B Philp).
<21> SKE33107 OS Card Reference: Ant 16 1887 257-9 (JA Sparvel-Bayly).
<22> SKE51399 OS Card Reference: Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 18 1912 80.
<23> SKE51400 OS Card Reference: Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 7 1901-2 22-4.
<24> SKE43636 OS Card Reference: Grose's Ant 2 1774 89-90.
<25> SKE45870 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Review No.49 (1977) 219-221..
<26> SKE1416 Photograph: PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS AND ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, DARTFORD - PL- AN OF EXCAVATIONS.. OS59/F214/1. Black and White. Negative.
<27>XY SKE1420 Photograph: DARTFORD PRIORY, REMS OF PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS, HENRY VIII MANOR HOUSE.. OS59/F214/5. Black and White. Negative. [Mapped feature: #82360 Priory, ]
<28> SKE1419 Photograph: DARTFORD PRIORY, REMS.OF PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS - SITE PLAN.. OS59/F214/4. Black and White. Negative.
<29> SKE1418 Photograph: DARTFORD PRIORY, PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS - DOORWAYS.. OS59/F214/3. Black and White. Negative.
<30> SKE1417 Photograph: PRIORY OF DOMINICAN NUNS AND ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, DARTFORD - FO- UNDATIONS OF CHURCH.. OS59/F214/2. Black and White. Negative.
<31> SWX9412 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3079. print.
<32> SWX9679 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 5041. print.
<33> SKE11956 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford.
<34> SKE12277 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation.
<35> SKE12278 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford, Archaeological Evaluation.
<35> SKE12281 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford: Post-Excavation Assessment Report and Updated Project Design.
<36> SKE12316 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. Prospect Place Retail Park Dartford, Kent: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment.
<37> SKE12320 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2000. Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment [DRAFT].
<38> SKE17385 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2011. An Archaeological Evaluation on Land off Victoria Road Dartford, Kent.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (12)

Non-Intrusive Event: Desk-Based Assessment of Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford, Kent (EKE10447)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford (EKE8190)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford (Ref: WA Ref: 51657) (EKE8585)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation of land off Victoria Road Dartford, Kent (Ref: 4933) (EKE11663)
Intrusive Event: Excavation at Manor Gatehouse, Dartford (Ref: D53) (EWX6544)
Intrusive Event: Excavation at Manor Gatehouse, Dartford (Ref: D53) (EKE20741)
Intrusive Event: Excavation, Hall-Thermotank site (Phase II), 1982 (EKE20790)
Intrusive Event: HALL-THERMOTANK SITE,HYTHE STREET (Ref: EI 14806) (EKE3841)
Intrusive Event: HALL-THERMOTANK SITE,HYTHE STREET (Ref: EI 14807) (EKE3842)
Intrusive Event: HALL-THERMOTANK SITE,HYTHE STREET (Ref: EI 14808) (EKE3843)
Intrusive Event: HALL-THERMOTANK SITE,HYTHE STREET (Ref: EI 14809) (EKE3844)
Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at Prospect Place Retail Park, Dartford (Ref: WA ref: 51657) (EKE8584)

Record last edited

Jun 16 2021 1:22PM