St. Margaret's Church now houses the 'Canterbury Tales Visitor
Centre', a celebration of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The experience
is hard to describe, you travel from room to room with Chaucer's
pilgrims hearing the tales.
The Canterbury Tales
web page has more details.
A couple of reports on the conversion appeared in the Annual Reports
of the Canterbury Archaeological Trust. It's evident that the
'working' title of the project was 'Pilgrim's Way'. There's also a
followup snippet from 1988/1989.
- 1985/1986
- A report on the excavations in the church
- 1986/1987
- A report on the interior of the church
- 1987/1988
- A report on the Roman Baths that were on the site
- 1988/1989
- A snippet on a trench just outside the church
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