Monument record TR 15 NE 1880 - Probable Roman quarry pit, Rhodaus Town

Summary

An archaeological evaluation at the Canterbury Motor Company site in 2013 found a probable Roman quarry pit. The pit was at least 12 m long but was only excavated to a depth of 0.3 m

Location

Grid reference TR 1501 5726 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An archaeological evaluation at the Canterbury Motor Company site in 2013 found a probable Roman quarry pit. The pit was at least 12 m long but was only excavated to a depth of 0.3 m It was sealed by a layer containing a fragment of slag (1)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2013, Canterbury Motor Company, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury, Kent Archaeological evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE52556.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2013. Canterbury Motor Company, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury, Kent Archaeological evaluation.

Finds (1)

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

Jan 6 2021 2:51PM