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Monument record TR 04 NE 86 - Charcoal spreads, possibly hearths, possible field boundaries and two urned cremation burials of the Roman period
Summary
Charcoal spreads, possibly hearths, possible field boundaries and two urned cremation burials.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 09150 45276 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR04NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HASTINGLEIGH, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The site consisted of a dispersed group of features containing many Late Iron Age to Mid Roman period potsherds. There were a number of areas of charcoal spreads and surface burning of the clay, possibly hearths and pits of unknown function containing many potsherds. Two narrow parallel ditches, probable field boundaries and two urned cremation burials, the vessels both dating to the Early to Mid Roman period (1).
<1> Kent Archaeological Projects, HLWB05, Watching Brief during Groundworks associated with the Hastingleigh to Lacton (Phase 1) Trunk Main Lay, Hastingleigh Parish, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12995.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12995 Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Projects. HLWB05. Watching Brief during Groundworks associated with the Hastingleigh to Lacton (Phase 1) Trunk Main Lay, Hastingleigh Parish, Kent.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief during construction of main water pipeline between Hastingleigh and Lacton (Ref: HLWB05) (EKE9303)
Record last edited
Jan 26 2012 4:44PM