More information : [TA 17726795] Cloisters [GT] (Site of) (1)
Two "portions of the cloister arcade...were discovered in 1876, and
recreated at the west end of the north aisle..."It is said to date
from 1175-1220, [But the author believes it to be earlier] (2)
Some flagstones, discovered in 1922, "cover a brick vault with a
portion of the original cloister pavement at the junction of the
south and east walks, between the chapter house and refectory. There
was also found a wall footing and traces of a doorway..." (3)
Stone corbels, on the wall of the south aisle of the church,
[TA 16 NE 111], indicate the position of the roofing of the north
side of the cloister arcade. There is an arched recess in the same
wall (a). There are no other extant remains. See G.P. AO/98/3 for
SE aspect of corbells and recess. (4) |