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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1496 - Flint wall and remains of furnace and flue of Ebbsfleet Roman Villa Bath-House
Summary
A flint wall and the remains of a furnace thought to be mid-2nd century were identified during excavations in advance of the CTRL HS1. The remains form part of a detached bath-house built after 160AD and added to in several phases by the first half of the 3rd century.
This flint wall and furnace are from the earliest phase.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6163 7409 (5m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A flint wall and the remains of a furnace thought to be mid-2nd century were identified during excavations in advance of the CTRL HS1. The remains form part of a detached bath-house built after 160AD and added to in several phases by the first half of the 3rd century (1). This flint wall and furnace are from the earliest phase.
<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2010, Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape (Monograph). SKE31245.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31245 Monograph: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2010. Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Nov 25 2020 4:57PM