Monument record TR 34 SW 1743 - 19th century drain beneath No. 5 Cowgate, Dover

Summary

During an archaeological evaluation carried out in 2009 at the site of 1-7 Cowgate Hill, a brick edged drain covered with an iron grill was located, relating to, but also pre-dating, the construction of 1-7 Cowgate were found beneath the floors of No. 5 Cowgate. It may relate to the Town Porter's Lodge described in the 1861 census. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3181 4134 (point)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2009, Report on Evaluation Trenching off Cowgate Hill, Dover (Unpublished document). SKE18028.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2009. Report on Evaluation Trenching off Cowgate Hill, Dover.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: Evaluation at 1-7 Cowgate Hill, Dover (Ref: APD-EV-08) (EKE15651)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at 1-7 Cowgate Hill, Dover Trench 2 (Ref: APD-EV-08) (EKE15844)

Record last edited

Mar 27 2017 4:31PM