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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 1259
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible post medieval well near the Church of St. Martin Le Grand, Dover

Summary

During excavations undertaken near the Church of St. Martin Le Grand in 1955 a possible post medieval well was recorded (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information).


Grid Reference:TR 31913 41428
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • WELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD?)

Full description

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During excavations undertaken near the Church of St. Martin Le Grand in 1955 a possible post medieval well was uncovered. Most of the well was destroyed before 1956, it was said to have been deeper than the pit, chalk lined and apparently recently cleaned out. (1)


<1> Philip A. Rahtz, 1958, Archaeologia Cantiana, Dover: Stembrook and St. Martin Le Grand. Vol. 72 (Article in serial). SKE31641.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Philip A. Rahtz. 1958. Archaeologia Cantiana, Dover: Stembrook and St. Martin Le Grand. Vol. 72. Vol. 72, pp 111-117.