| HER Number (PRN): | 08555 |
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| Name: | Possible gate through town wall south of English Bridge |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
- GATE (Medieval to 17th century - 1066 AD? to 1699 AD)
Summary
This site represents: a gate of probable medieval to 17th century date.
| Parish: | Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ41SE |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 4953 1233 |
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Related records
| 62472 | Part of: Shrewsbury Town Wall (Section: E of St Julian's Friars) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
Both Burghley [<1>] and Speed [<2>] show a gate through the town wall just south of the Under-the-Wyle approach to English Bridge <3>
Mapped location approximate as Burghley and Speed's wall alignments are quite different <4>
<01> Burghley (for Burghley, by ?Symonds J), 1575, The Burghley Map of Shrewsbury (Map). SSA5543.
<02> Speed J, 1610, Speed's Plan of Shrewsbury (Map). SSA5574.
<03> Tavener Nick, 2004, Land formerly belonging to Vincent Greenhous, St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury: assessment report on archaeological fieldwork with an updated project proposal (Excavation report). SSA22074.
<04> Gathercole E Clare, 1999/ 2002, Comments by SMR compiler in SMR database, 10/11/2004 (SMR comment). SSA20725.
Sources
| [01] | SSA5543 - Map: Burghley (for Burghley, by ?Symonds J). 1575. The Burghley Map of Shrewsbury. |
| [02] | SSA5574 - Map: Speed J. 1610. Speed's Plan of Shrewsbury. |
| [03] | SSA22074 - Excavation report: Tavener Nick. 2004. Land formerly belonging to Vincent Greenhous, St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury: assessment report on archaeological fieldwork with an updated project proposal. Marches Archaeology Series. 340. |
| [04] | SSA20725 - SMR comment: Gathercole E Clare. 1999/ 2002. Comments by SMR compiler in SMR database. 10/11/2004. |
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 10 2004 2:59PM |
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