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Fisher Gate

Hob Uid: 468369
Location :
Kent
Dover
Sandwich
Grid Ref : TR3328158193
Summary : Medieval town gate, comprising a gateway with a 3 storey building above. The lower portions date from circa 1384, while the upper part was added in 1578. It consists of a gateway with a 3 storeyed building over. Pointedstone arches set in a square arch of which the spandrels are faced with squared flints. The building is mostly of squared flints in the lower portions, with stone quoins but some stone rubble is incorporated in the ground floor. The top floors are mostly of brick.
More information : (TR 33285819) Fisher Gate (NR). (1)

TR 332582. The Fisher Gate. Scheduled No 26. (2)

As it now stands it was probably built soon after 1560 but the lower
part was probably built at the time of the main fortifications. (3)

Medieval town gate, comprising a gateway with a 3 storey building above. The lower portions date from circa 1384, while the upper part was added in 1578. (4)

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Source details : OS 25" 1956
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Source details : Eng Heritage SAMs Kent 31.12.87 9
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Source details : Sandwich Official Guide 13 21
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : District of Dover, 23rd April 1976
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built 1384
Monument End Date : 1384
Monument Start Date : 1384
Monument Type : Town Gate
Evidence : Structure, Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered 1578
Monument End Date : 1578
Monument Start Date : 1578
Monument Type : Town Gate
Evidence : Structure, Extant Building

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : KE 26
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 177608
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : ViewFinder
External Cross Reference Number : CC56/00755
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : ViewFinder
External Cross Reference Number : CC56/00756
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 110907
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TR 35 NW 131
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 2005-01-01
End Date : 2005-12-31