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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 698 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | DWARF WALL, PIERS AND LAMPS TO STEPS BENEATH OFFICERS BARRACKS |
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Summary
The steps, walls, piers and lamps leading up to the Officers Barracks at Dover Castle, on the southern side of the building are GII listed. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TR 3272 4169 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- GATE PIER (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD to 2050 AD)
- LAMP POST (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD to 2050 AD)
- STEPS (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD to 2050 AD)
- WALL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Steps, walls, piers and lamps lkocated on the southern side of the Officers Barracks at Dover Castle are GII Listed. They are contemporary with the construction of the barracks c1858. Ashlar and cast-iron. Long flight of steps in 2 sections with dwarf walls each side terminating at the top in moulded plinths to tall iron lamp standards. Forms the approach to the officers' barracks (1).
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #26999 Steps, ] |
Related records
| TR 34 SW 2567 | Part of: The Officers New Barracks/Officers Mess, Dover Castle (Listed Building) |
