Monument record TQ 67 SW 1778 - Pit containing Roman pottery, discovered during excavations at Springhead.

Summary

A small Roman pit was discovered during road making operations at Springhead. It was located very close to the line of Roman Watling Street and was filled with Roman pottery dating to the first century AD. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6187 7246 (2m by 1m)
Map sheet TQ67SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> WS Penn, 1965, Archaeologia Cantiana, Springhead - map of Discoveries (Article in serial). SKE12613.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Article in serial: WS Penn. 1965. Archaeologia Cantiana, Springhead - map of Discoveries. Vol 80, pp 107-117. [Mapped feature: #109170 pit, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event Boundary: Excavations at Springhead Roman town, Southfleet, Dartford (EKE20042)

Record last edited

Jan 22 2021 4:11PM