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Monument record TR 15 NE 1878 - Late Iron Age / Roman activity, Canterbury Motor Company site
Summary
In 2013 an archaeological evaluation was carried out at the Canterbury Motor Company site in Rhodaus Town. A number of pits, ditches and postholes were found, together with Roman (and possible Iron Age) pottery, animal bone, slag and hammerscale and tile and worked flints.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1507 5726 (48m by 47m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
In 2013 an archaeological evaluation was carried out at the Canterbury Motor Company site in Rhodaus Town. A number of pits, ditches and postholes were found, together with Roman (and possible iron age) pottery, animal bone, slag and hammerscale and tile and worked flints. (1)
Sources/Archives (0)
Finds (6)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC? to 409 AD)
- SLAG (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC? to 409 AD)
- HAMMERSCALE (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC? to 409 AD)
- TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- WORKED FLINT (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Canterbury Motor Company, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury, Kent Archaeological evaluation, 2013 (Ref: Project Code: RTC-EV-13) (EKE20289)
Record last edited
Apr 11 2024 2:27PM