BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE

BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE, CASTLE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1356140
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE
Statutory Address:: BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE, CASTLE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1356140
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE
Statutory Address 1:: BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE, CASTLE ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BASTIONS AND CURTAIN WALL ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SALTWOOD CASTLE, CASTLE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Kent
District:: Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
Parish:: Saltwood
National Grid Reference:: TR 16183 35876, TR 16220 35889

Details

TR 13 NE SALTWOOD CASTLE ROAD (East side)

Bastions and 4/62 Curtain Wall about 27.8.52 10 metres South- East of Saltwood Castle GV I

South-west bastion and part of south curtain wall of outer bailey. Late C14. Lower courses possibly earlier. Roughly coursed ragstone, with very large blocks to lower courses. Circular bastion, formerly linked by a north-west wall to curtain wall of inner bailey. Wall running north-east from bastion (south wall of bailey) was formerly continuous with rest of outer bailey curtain wall. Cross loop-lights to bastion. See also Saltwood Castle.

Listing NGR: TR1617635915

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Legacy System number:: 175640
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.