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Monument record TR 34 SW 1136 - Site of the former guard chamber at the Grand Shaft entrance courtyard, Snargate Street, Dover.
Summary
The Grand Shaft was designed to connect the Western Heights to the harbour. This is the location of the original guard chamber (after c.1807) to the Grand Shaft entrance on Snargate Street (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3164 4089 (7m by 6m) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1993, The Dover Grand Shaft Project: Report on Archaeological Work at the Snargate Street Entrance (Unpublished document). SKE6833.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6833 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1993. The Dover Grand Shaft Project: Report on Archaeological Work at the Snargate Street Entrance.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Dover Grand Shaft Project, Snargate Street Entrance, Dover Test pit 5 (EKE15230)
- Event Boundary: Excavation / watching brief at the Dover Grand Shaft Project: The Snargate Street entrance (EKE5040)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at the Dover Grand Shaft Project: The Snargate Street entrance: Trench 2 (EKE15225)
Record last edited
Apr 21 2017 4:28PM