Monument record TR 15 NW 652 - Roman Street in Canterbury

Summary

During trench evaluation at St Mildred's Tannery, on the site of former allotment gardens, a Roman street metaslling was found at the eastern end of the trench. The street ran northwards towards Watling Street and had a marked gradiament down towards the east, probably intended to drain into a sewer, or, possibly the nearby Great Stour. The street had been patched and had a raised lip on the western side.

Location

Grid reference TR 1456 5770 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR15NW
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1992, St Mildred's Tannery Site, Canterbury Evaluation 1991- 1992 (Unpublished document). SKE7976.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1992. St Mildred's Tannery Site, Canterbury Evaluation 1991- 1992.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: St. Mildred's Tannery Site Evaluation 1991-2 (EKE5846)

Record last edited

Jan 28 2003 3:12AM