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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 1221
Type of record:Monument
Name:Boundary Wall separating Priory from Palace, Christchurch Priory

Summary

Two long lengths of masonry walling forming a corner to the north-east of the Outer Court of the Archbishop' s Palace from the Chrishchurch Priory Precincts. The wall is believed to be of Norman dated broadly dated to c. 1070-1096.


Grid Reference:TR 1508 5808
Map Sheet:TR15NE
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WALL (Medieval - 1070 AD? to 1096 AD?)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1085079: PILGRIMS ENTRY OR PENTISE ATTACHED TO NUMBER 29

Full description

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Two long lengths of masonry walling forming a corner to the north-east of the Outer Court of the Archbishop' s Palace from the Chrishchurch Priory Precincts. The wall is believed to be of Norman dated broadly dated to c. 1070-1096.


Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T., 1997, Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture (Monograph). SKE29723.

Sources and further reading

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---Monograph: Blockley, K., Sparks, M. & Tatton-Brown, T.. 1997. Canterbury Cathedral Nave, Archaeology, History and Architecture.