Monument record TQ 96 SW 191 - Bax Farm Roman Villa and octagonal bath house, Tonge

Summary

An octagonal Roman bath house was found and partially excavated in 1986 and 2006. It was fully excavated in 2009.

Location

Grid reference TQ 94714 64154 (point)
Map sheet TQ96SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish TONGE, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (5)

Full Description

<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 1996, Interim Report Teynham District Neolithic, Roman and Medieval Sites (Unpublished document). SWX7156.

<2> Philp, B. J., 1998, Roman Villas in the Swale Area (Article in serial). SWX7651.

<3> The Kent Archaeological Field School, 2011, An archaeological investigation of the Roman octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham, Kent 2006 & 2009 (Unpublished document). SKE17188.

<3> Paul Wilkinson, 2011, An octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham (Article in serial). SKE25168.

<4> Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group, Site Files (Index). SWX9396.

<4> Brian Philp, 2010, The discovery of a Roman bath-house at Bax Farm, Tonge, Kent (Article in serial). SKE25103.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 13 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4535.

<6> Collectanea Cantiana 1893 67 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39217.

<7> Gents Mag 1857 1 232 (OS Card Reference). SKE43585.

<8> VCH Kent 3 1932 117 156 (OS Card Reference). SKE51001.

<9> F1 CFW 10-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42513.

<10> JBAA 2 1847 139-40 (C Roach Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE44886.

<11> Arch 29 1842 226 (C Roach Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE34383.

<12> Pte 6" (L R A Grove 1950) (OS Card Reference). SKE48864.

<13> Rec 6" (R F Jessup undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE49071.

<14> Collectanea Antiqua 6 1868 196 (C Roach Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE39203.

<15> Kent Archaeological Field School, 2012?, An archaeological investigation of the Roman octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham, Kent 2006 &2009 (Unpublished document). SKE53610.

<16> Darnley Archaeological Services, 2020, Geophysical survey by Magnetometry, Bax Farm, Teynham, near Sittingbourne, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE54219.

Sources/Archives (18)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 1996. Interim Report Teynham District Neolithic, Roman and Medieval Sites.
  • <2> Article in serial: Philp, B. J.. 1998. Roman Villas in the Swale Area. 132, pages 26-30.
  • <3> Unpublished document: The Kent Archaeological Field School. 2011. An archaeological investigation of the Roman octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham, Kent 2006 & 2009.
  • <3> Article in serial: Paul Wilkinson. 2011. An octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham. JRA 24: 408-422.
  • <4> Article in serial: Brian Philp. 2010. The discovery of a Roman bath-house at Bax Farm, Tonge, Kent. KAR 182: 41-42.
  • <4> Index: Sittingbourne and Swale Archaeological Group. Site Files.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 13 - July, 1963.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Collectanea Cantiana 1893 67 (G Payne).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Gents Mag 1857 1 232.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 3 1932 117 156.
  • <9> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 10-JUL-63.
  • <10> OS Card Reference: JBAA 2 1847 139-40 (C Roach Smith).
  • <11> OS Card Reference: Arch 29 1842 226 (C Roach Smith).
  • <12> OS Card Reference: Pte 6" (L R A Grove 1950).
  • <13> OS Card Reference: Rec 6" (R F Jessup undated).
  • <14> OS Card Reference: Collectanea Antiqua 6 1868 196 (C Roach Smith).
  • <15> Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Field School. 2012?. An archaeological investigation of the Roman octagonal bath-house at Bax Farm, Teynham, Kent 2006 &2009.
  • <16> Unpublished document: Darnley Archaeological Services. 2020. Geophysical survey by Magnetometry, Bax Farm, Teynham, near Sittingbourne, Kent.

Finds (9)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (7)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Bax Farm (EKE11456)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Bax Farm, Tonge (EWX6589)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Field survey at Bax Farm, Tonge (EWX6590)
  • Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey at Bax farm (EKE11457)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey by Magnetometry, Bax Farm, Teynham, near Sittingbourne, Kent (Ref: BXF20) (EKE20930)
  • Intrusive Event: Test pits at Bax Farm (EKE11454)
  • Intrusive Event: Trial trench at Bax Farm (EKE11455)

Record last edited

Oct 23 2024 10:22AM