Archaeology of the Early Norman Cathedral, c. 1080 AD

Archaeology of the Early Norman Cathedral, c. 1080 AD

The floor plan of the west end comprising the Nave, major transept and Quire was established c.1080 when Justus's structure was torn down and the Cathedral rebuilt on a much grander plan as a statement of the new Norman regime.

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Bishop Gundulf's cloister, c.1080-1114

Bishop Gundulf's cloister, c.1080-1114

Rochester Cathedral Archaeologist Graham Keevill discusses the results of a Ground-Penetrating Radar survey of the Cloister Garth in 2017 revealing what is thought to be the foundations for Bishop Gundulf’s short-lived cloister.

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