A black and white photographic print showing the north face of the south bastion of the Roman west gate

Date:
6 Nov 1936
Location:
Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, Wealden, East Sussex
Reference:
AL0854/014/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The print shows an area of Norman re-facing. The vertical line bounding this area on the east shows the return of the Norman blocking wall joining the two Roman bastions of the west gate. The foundation of this wall is seen to the left of the ranging-rod.

Content

This is part of the Volume: AL0854 Pevensey Castle - Volume 2; within the Series: OWS01/01 The 'Blue Albums'; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Early Medieval Wall, Roman Wall, Roman Gate