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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NE 1644 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval Wall Tower 10, north of Burgate, City Walls |
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Summary
The medieval Tower 10 is situated along the City wall defences to the north of Burgate. The tower is a round tower somewhat similar to Tower 9 and has an open back. It is believed to have been constraucted during the late 15th century, between c. 1472 and 1494 when this section of the wall was largely rebuilt by Prior Selling.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1528 5786 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NE |
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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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The medieval Tower 10 is situated along the City wall defences to the north of Burgate. The tower is a round tower somewhat similar to Tower 9 and has an open back. It is believed to have been constraucted during the late 15th century, between c. 1472 and 1494 when this section of the wall was largely rebuilt by Prior Selling.
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury.. |
