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Monument record MKE115231 - Finds of various periods and human bone, the Great Drain
Summary
During a 2009 watching brief carried out while the condition of the Great Drain was being assessed, brick, tile, mortar and stone were recovered along with disarticulated and fragmented human bone. Other finds included late Iron Age and early Roman pottery, Roman tile and post-medieval pottery.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1509 5789 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2009, Investigation of the Great Drain in the South Precinct of Canterbury Cathedral, Archaeological investigation report (Unpublished document). SKE53418.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE53418 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2009. Investigation of the Great Drain in the South Precinct of Canterbury Cathedral, Archaeological investigation report.
Finds (7)
- BRICK (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- WORKED OBJECT (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
- SHERD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Investigation of the Great Drain in the South Precinct of Canterbury Cathedral, (Ref: Project Code: SCCC-EV-09) (EKE19714)
Record last edited
Nov 25 2020 4:26PM