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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1344 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post 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 post medieval cellar walling was located on the eastern side of Bench Street, Dover. (Location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).
| Grid Reference: | TR 31992 41309 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WALL (fragmentary remains Post Medieval cellar walling, Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1800 AD?)
Full description
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During works associated with the A20 road and sewer scheme, fragmentary remains of post medieval cellar walling was located on the eastern side of Bench Street, Dover. These buildings would have pre dated the widening of Bench Street in 1836/37. Some of the building material uncovered included 17th century Dutch bricks (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 Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, Dover Sewers/A20 Project 1991–3, Assessment Report and Updated Project Design (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001.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. |
