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Monument record TQ 67 SW 328 - Romano-British occupation remains discovered during CTRL works in 2003
Summary
An evaluation in 2003 within the Scheduled Monument discovered evidence of Romano-British occupation. An occupation layer, surfaces, small finds and a pit were discovered immediately adjoining Watling Street. It was suggested that the surface might indeed be the Roman road.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 61772 72486 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
An evaluation in 2003 within the Scheduled Monument discovered evidence of romano-British occupation. An occupation layer, surfaces, small finds and a pit were discovered immediately ajoining Watling Street. It was usggested that the surface mightindeed be the roman road.(1)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2003, Channel Tunnel Rail Link Archaeological Works at Springhead, Kent: Park Corner Road, Pepperhill Café, Pepperhill Tunnel, South of the A2, West of Springhead Nursery (Unpublished document). SKE12265.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12265 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. Channel Tunnel Rail Link Archaeological Works at Springhead, Kent: Park Corner Road, Pepperhill Café, Pepperhill Tunnel, South of the A2, West of Springhead Nursery.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2017 2:32PM