It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1345 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | Post medieval cellar walls located on Townwall Street, Dover |
|---|
Summary
During works associated with the A20 road and sewer scheme, post medieval (mostly 19th century) brick built cellar walling was located beneath Townwall Street, near the junction of Townwall and Bench Street. (Location information is accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information).
| Grid Reference: | TR 32011 41254 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
|---|
| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
|---|
Monument Types
- WALL (cellar walling, Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Full description
If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.
During works associated with the A20 road and sewer scheme, post medieval (mostly 19th century) brick built cellar walling was located beneath Townwall Street, near the junction of Townwall and Bench Street, these include the cellar walls of the 'Kings Arms'. Earlier post medieval walls, constructed of chalk blocks, were apparent at the northern end of the trench, near the line of the Medieval town wall. (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 Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, Dover Sewers/A20 Project 1991–3, Assessment Report and Updated Project Design (Unpublished document).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
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001. Dover Sewers/A20 Project 1991–3, Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. |
