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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 233
Type of record:Monument
Name:Blackfriars gate

Summary

City gate, built 1356


Grid Reference:TR 1474 5798
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • GATE (GATE, Medieval - 1356 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status:Scheduled Monument KENT 327

Full description

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[TR 14745798] Blackfriar's Gate, the main southern gate to the Blackfriar's monastery [TR 15 NW 79] sited at the intersection of St Peter's Street with The Frias, until its demolition in 1787. Built in 1356. (1)


<1> Arch of Canterbury 8 1987 89-90 plan illust (SS Frere P Bennett J Rady and S Stow) (OS Card Reference). SKE36854.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Arch of Canterbury 8 1987 89-90 plan illust (SS Frere P Bennett J Rady and S Stow). [Mapped feature: #43797 Gate, ]

Related records

TR 15 NW 1087Part of: BLACKFRIARS MONASTERY GUEST HOUSE (Listed Building)