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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NW 2259 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval Tower 4, City Wall, between Worthgate and Ridingate |
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Summary
Medieval Tower, Tower 4, was added to the City Walls defences during the late 15th century. It is semi-circular shaped in plan, with open back, and with a battered ashlar plinth, built against an earth revetment
| Grid Reference: | TR 1491 5742 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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| Parish: | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- TOWER (Medieval - 1401 AD to 1500 AD)
Full description
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Medieval Tower, Tower 4, was added to the City Walls defences during the late 15th century. It is semi-circular shaped in plan, with open back, and with a battered ashlar plinth, built against an earth revetment.
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Rupert Austin, 2001, Personal Comment Rupert Austin, Inventory List (Unpublished document). SKE28531.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury.. |
| --- | Unpublished document: Rupert Austin. 2001. Personal Comment Rupert Austin, Inventory List. |
