Source/Archive record (Archive) SKE58533 - Archive material associated with Conduit House at St Augustine's Abbey
Title | Archive material associated with Conduit House at St Augustine's Abbey |
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Author/Originator | Historic England |
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Abstract/Summary
IC091/018 Cut-away reconstruction illustration depicting the Conduit House at St Augustine's Abbey, as it may have appeared after its construction in the mid-twelfth century. The Conduit House was situated on St Martin's Hill to the north-east of the Abbey. The Conduit House was part of the water supply system for St Augustine's Abbey, and comprised a a polygonal masonry tank to collect and store water from nearby springs.
MD002739 Quarter Sheet TR 15 SE: Archaeological site 171 (St Augustine's Monastic conduit house) Ordnance Survey map with annotations in ink.
PF/SAU St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury, Kent 443 sheets dating from the early twentieth-century to September 1998 relating to St Augustine's Abbey, its associated buildings and features. The sheets include plans, sections and elevations, photogrammetric elevations of the extant walls, a topographic survey, and records of excavations carried out on the site. A group of sheets provide overlays and corrections to earlier photogrammetric surveys. Some sheets relate to the building of a new museum, a ticket office and caretaker's accommodation, with construction details for the interior and exterior, drainage and sewerage information. Other buildings and features covered include the interpretation centre, the crypt and St Pancras Chapel, sheets for the latter comprising a large number of sketch plans and copies of measured drawings, along with photogrammetric elevations.The collection includes eleven oversized sheets.
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Description
Unpublished archive material held by Historic England, associated with Conduit House at St Augustine's Abbey
Location
Historic England
Referenced Monuments (1)
- TR 15 NE 392 St Augustine's monastic conduit house (Monument)
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Record last edited
May 16 2025 12:15PM