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The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace

A Grade II* Listed Building in Maidstone, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2707 / 51°16'14"N

Longitude: 0.521 / 0°31'15"E

OS Eastings: 575952

OS Northings: 155414

OS Grid: TQ759554

Mapcode National: GBR PR7.6JW

Mapcode Global: VHJMD.ZB86

Plus Code: 9F327GCC+79

Entry Name: The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace

Listing Date: 30 July 1951

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086309

English Heritage Legacy ID: 173435

ID on this website: 101086309

Location: Palace Gardens, Maidstone, Kent, ME15

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Electoral Ward/Division: High Street

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Maidstone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Dungeon

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Description


TQ 7555 SE
6/68A

MILL STREET (West Side)
The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace

30.7.51.

GV

II*
A medieval stone outbuilding adjoining the Palace to the south-east and called the Dungeons. C14 with an early Norman undercroft adjoining it. Small square windows of three lights with stone mullions.

Gateway and Wall to Palace Gardens, Wall to north-west of Archbishop's Palace, The Archbishop's Palace, Wall to east of Archbishop's Palace, The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace, The Gate House at the Archbishop's Palace, The Len Bridge, The Tithe Barn, Parish Church of All Saints, Wall to north and west of All Saints Church, The College Gateway, The College Tower, The Masters House, The Master's Tower, Cutbush Almshouses and the Ruined Gateway form a group.


Listing NGR: TQ7595155413

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