Grade I listed building (Reculver Towers and Roman Fort)
E806166
Grade I listed building (Reculver Towers and Roman Fort) is a nationally protected historic site in Reculver, Kent, comprising the remains of a Roman shore fort and the prominent twin towers of a former medieval church overlooking the coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grade I listed building (Reculver Towers and Roman Fort) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
Roman fort ⓘ historic site ⓘ medieval church ruin ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman Saxon Shore defence system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Roman military ⓘ |
| category |
coastal defence
ⓘ
religious building remains ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 3rd century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| gridReference | TR227693 ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Roman fort walls
ⓘ
Roman internal buildings foundations ⓘ medieval monastic structures ⓘ |
| hasLandmarkRole | navigation aid for shipping ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Reculver Roman fort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reculver Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ remains of medieval church of St Mary ⓘ |
| hasView | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | nationally important ⓘ |
| laterUse |
parish church
ⓘ
site of medieval monastery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Reculver NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Isle of Thanet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north coast of Kent ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | Reculver Country Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
coastal cliff-top position
ⓘ
substantial Roman fort earthworks ⓘ twin church towers ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Roman shore fort ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Thames Estuary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coast at Reculver ⓘ |
| partOf | Saxon Shore forts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period |
Roman Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | legally protected ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedAs | sea mark ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.