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Monument record TQ 96 SE 92 - Roman features and pottery at Osiers Farm, Teynham
Summary
Two evaluation trenches dug at Osiers Farm in 1996 revelaed pits and gullies with Roman ptotery of various ages.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9622 6302 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Two evaluation trenches were dug in 1996 at Osiers Farm and Trench 1 displayed pits and gullies, where 1st-2nd century AD Roman pottery was found. Unabraded Roman pottery was found in context in trench 2, which indicates that some hill-wash and flooding was occurring in the later Roman period (1). Additionmal references (2).
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Swale Archaeological Survey, Interim Report, Teynham District, 1996 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 1996, Interim Report Teynham District Neolithic, Roman and Medieval Sites (Unpublished document). SWX7156.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Swale Archaeological Survey, Interim Report, Teynham District, 1996.
- <2> SWX7156 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 1996. Interim Report Teynham District Neolithic, Roman and Medieval Sites.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Osiers Farm, Teynham (EWX6593)
Record last edited
Jun 9 2008 10:36AM