Monument record TQ 87 SW 86 - Possible Roman salt working site, Bishop Saltings, Gillingham

Summary

Romano-British site dating to the 1st or 2nd century, presumably based on pottery recovered at the site. Thought to relate to salt/pottery manufacture. Identified by the Upchurch Archaeological Research Group.

Location

Grid reference TQ 813 706 (point) LO
Map sheet TQ87SW
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Upchurch Arch Group 1992 report on Nor Marsh sites to KCC (site no 25) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<2> 1995, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11212.

<3> 1995, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11219.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Upchurch Arch Group 1992 report on Nor Marsh sites to KCC (site no 25).
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1995. Photograph. TQ8170/1. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1995. Photograph. TQ8170/8. print.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 25 2010 3:10PM