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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 935
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:REMAINS OF CELLARER'S HALL IN ARCHBISHOP'S PALACE GARDEN

Summary

Grade I listed building. The Cellarer's Hall at Canterbury Cathedral, documented during the 12th century. The north-east angle of the hall with a newel stair remains and is listed Grade I. The east wall built in flint and ashlar and dated to the 12th century also remains and is listed Grade II


Grid Reference:TR 1505 5799
Map Sheet:TR15NE
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WALL (Medieval to Modern - 1133 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (I) 1085082: REMAINS OF CELLARER'S HALL IN ARCHBISHOP'S PALACE GARDEN

Full description

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Description from record TR 15 NE 262:
(TR 15065801) Cellarer's Hall [NR] (Remains of) [NAT]. (1) The Cellarer's Hall called in the twelfth century at Christchurch Priory 'Domus Hospitum', is one of several buildings which survive in part dating from the mid to later twelfth century and appear on Prior Wibert's Waterworks plan of c1165. Surveyed by CAT (see illustration card). (2) (TR 15065801 - sited from HHR plan). The east wall of the Cellarer's Hall. A 12th century wall of flint and ashlar incorporating two round-headed Norman arches. Grade II and the north-east angle of the hall with a newel stair. Grade I. (3) Additional reference. (4)

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 THE CATHEDRAL PRECINCTS
Remains of Cellarer's Hall in Archbishop's Palace garden TR 1558 SW 3/469B TR 1557 NW 5/469B
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2, This consists of the north-east angle of the hall with a newel stair.
Listing NGR: TR1504758001 (5)


<1> OS 1/500 1874 (OS Card Reference). SKE48131.

<2> Canterbury Archaeology 11th Ann Rep 1986-87 26-27 photo, plans (J Bowen) (OS Card Reference). SKE38538.

<3> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury 1973 73 (OS Card Reference). SKE39962.

<4> Arch Cant 7 1868 1-206 plans illusts (R Willis) (OS Card Reference). SKE35458.

<5> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: OS 1/500 1874.
<2>OS Card Reference: Canterbury Archaeology 11th Ann Rep 1986-87 26-27 photo, plans (J Bowen).
<3>OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury 1973 73.
<4>OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 7 1868 1-206 plans illusts (R Willis).
<5>XYMap: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23174 Listed building, ]

Related records

TR 15 NE 125Part of: Canterbury Christ Church Cathedral (Listed Building)