2023

TR1457 : Canterbury Castle

taken 3 years ago, near to Canterbury, Kent, England

This is 1 of 26 images, with title Canterbury Castle in this square
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle

Canterbury Castle is a Norman castle, dating from 1066, the original site was at Dane John. The present castle dates from the 14th century. Grade I listed, LinkExternal link and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Grade I and Category A listed buildings and structures

Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
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Scheduled Monuments

In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a 'nationally important' archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.
There are about 20,000 scheduled monuments in England representing about 37,000 heritage assets. Of the tens of thousands of scheduled monuments in the UK, most are inconspicuous archaeological sites, but some are large ruins.
Wikipedia: LinkExternal link


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TR1457, 1931 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 6 September, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 1453 5743 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:16.5367N 1:4.4646E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 1447 5744
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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