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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 2478
Type of record:Monument
Name:Napoleonic Floor surface within barracks in the Inner Bailey of Dover Castle

Summary

During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust in 1990 a rough earth floor was observed within the building on the north eastern side of the Innder Bailey at Dover Castle. This floor is of a likely Napoliaonic Date. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)


Grid Reference:TR 3247 4199
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • FLOOR (Post Medieval - 1799 AD? to 1815 AD?)

Full description

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During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust in 1990 a rough earth floor was observed within the building on the north eastern side of the Inner Bailey at Dover Castle. This floor is of a likely Napoliaonic Date. (1-2)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1990, Canterbury’s Archaeology 1989–1990 Excavations: Kent Sites (Article in serial). SKE52111.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1990, Archaeologia Cantiana: Interim report on work carried out in 1990 by the Canterbury Archaeological Trust (Article in serial). SKE52127.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1990. Canterbury’s Archaeology 1989–1990 Excavations: Kent Sites. Vol 15 pp 26-29.
<2>Article in serial: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1990. Archaeologia Cantiana: Interim report on work carried out in 1990 by the Canterbury Archaeological Trust. Vol 108 pp 195-265.

Related records

TR 34 SW 2520Part of: Barracks, now visitor toilets within the inner bailey at Dover Castle (Building)