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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1343 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval walling, east side of Bench Street, Dover. |
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Summary
During works associated with the A20 road and sewer scheme, fragmentary remains of Medieval walling was located on the eastern side of Bench Street, Dover. (Location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).
| Grid Reference: | TR 31987 41320 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WALL (fragmentary remains of undercroft walls, Medieval - 1200 AD? to 1399 AD?)
Full description
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Traces of medieval walls, mainly fragments of undercrofts, were recorded during works associated with the A20 road and sewer scheme, to the north of the undercroft opposite the Crypt Restaurant and the tower, the general line of the eastern Medieval street frontage of Bench Street was clearly defined through these remains (1).
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, Dover Sewers/A20 Project 1991–3, Assessment Report and Updated Project Design (Unpublished document). SKE31815.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001. Dover Sewers/A20 Project 1991–3, Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. |
