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Monument record TR 04 NW 239 - Roman Industrial Building and later Saxon building to the east of Harville Road, Wye
Summary
Stone built Roman building which was likely used as an industrial building was disused but later built as the foundation for an Anglo-Saxon building in the late 5th century, potentially to utilitse the surviving watercourse.
Roman building comprising of stone walls and gravel floors. The building measured 32m long and 10.5m wide with a suggested height of around 2.5m for the outer walls based on the quantity of materials.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 0468 4663 (258m by 379m) |
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Map sheet | TR04NW |
County | KENT |
District | ASHFORD, KENT |
Civil Parish | WYE WITH HINXHILL, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Kent Archaeological Field School, 2024, Excavation of a Roman Industrial Building to the east of Harville Road, Wye, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE55935.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE55935 Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Field School. 2024. Excavation of a Roman Industrial Building to the east of Harville Road, Wye, Kent.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of Roman Industrial Building to the east of Harville Road, Wye, Kent, report 2024. (Ref: HARV/2019) (EKE23002)
Record last edited
Apr 15 2024 2:36PM