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ID:SKE51431
Title:Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report
Originator:Canterbury Archaeological Trust
Date:2018
Summary:Canterbury Archaeological Trust (CAT) was commissioned by WSP Consulting to undertake machine-cut evaluation trenching on the Western Heights at Dover. The fieldwork was conducted in October and November 2017, ahead of proposed re-development across the site of the demolished Grand Shaft Barracks, first built in 1805.

Associated Monuments

TR 34 SW 1959Brick culvert associated with Soldiers’ Quarters Range A at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1981Bronze Age pottery Findspot, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Findspot) ()
TR 34 SW 1976Cobbled stable yard associated with the former site of the Stable block of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1949Concrete base representing part of an external yard associated with the Troops Stables/Mobilization Store at the Grand Shaft Barracks Western Heights (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1950Concrete wall foundation of the of the the Troop Stable/Mobilization Equipment Store, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1961Cook House of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1975Culvert associated with the former site of the Officers Mess, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1955Culvert associated with the Soldiers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1973Demolition deposit of the Officers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1953Demolition rubble of the former Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1963Flooring relating to the former site of the Armourer's and Tailors Shop at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 975Former site of Drop Battery, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1170Former site of the Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1164Former site of the Officers' Mess, the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1163Former site of the Officers Quarters' Range B, the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1165Former site of the stables at the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1167Former site of the Staff Sergeants' Quarters at the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1172Former site the Troop stables and mobilization equipment store at the Grand Shaft Barracks (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1967Gutter associated with the former cook house of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1952Internal and external wall remains of the former Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1982Iron Age pottery findspot located at the Grand Shaft Barracks Complex, Western Heights, Dover (Findspot) ()
TR 34 SW 1968Later walling, flooring and steps representing extensions to earlier ancillery buildings of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1947Latrines of the soldiers privy house, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1984Medieval pottery findspot, located at the site of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Findspot) ()
TR 34 SW 1951Open Gutter associated with the Troop Stable/Mobilization Equipment Store, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1978Original roadway leading to the officers quarters of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1964Pathway and drain relating to the former site of the Armourer's and Tailors Shop at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1954Pathway and Gutter outside the former Gymnasium at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1977Portion of the exterior wall of the Stable Block of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1948Possible surface of the Ball Court of the, Grand Shaft Barracks, Dover's Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1985Prehistoric Flint findspot, located at the former site of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Findspot) ()
TR 34 SW 1980Remains associated with the site of the Miniature Rifle Range at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1960Remains of the Ablutions block associated with the Soldiers’ Quarters Range A at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1971Road and steps leading towards the former site of the Officers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1983Roman pottery findspot at the site of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Findspot) ()
TR 34 SW 1979Section of the parapet wall of the Drop Battery, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1970Steps associated with the former site of the Staff Sergeants' Quarters at the Grand Shaft Barracks Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1962Structural features relating to the former site of the Armourer's and Tailors Shops at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1966Wall foundations of the former cook house of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1956Wall foundations of the Soldiers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1958Wall foundations of the Soldiers’ Quarters Range A at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1972Wall foundations representing the former site of the Officers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1957Wall foundations, floor and steps of the later annexe to the Soldiers Quarters Range B of the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1969Walls and foundations associated with the former site of the Staff Sergeants' Quarters, Western Heights, Dover (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1974Walls of the Officers Mess at the Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()
TR 34 SW 1945Walls of the soldiers Privies, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover. (Monument) ()