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Monument record TQ 75 SE 19 - Roman Building Foundations & Tiles, south of Sutton Road, Maidstone
Summary
Roman foundations and tiles found in 1840 by Taylor Smythe in Eight Acres Field. Eight Acres, centred at TQ 77725262, is now part sports ground, part housing estate (all property of Kent County Constabulary) and there is nothing to be seen. No further finds are known to have been made in the area.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7772 5262 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Taylor Smith MSs 5 78 (in Miadstone Mus) (OS Card Reference). SKE49817.
<2> Maidstone Museum 6" (L R A Grove, Curator, 25-5-50) (OS Card Reference). SKE46374.
<3> Tithe Map Maidstone 1843 (OS Card Reference). SKE50584.
<4> F1 CFW 24.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42737.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 75 SE 18 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3969.
<6> Eleanor Scott, 1993, A gazetteer of Roman villas in Britain (Unspecified Type). SWX23549.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SKE49817 OS Card Reference: Taylor Smith MSs 5 78 (in Miadstone Mus).
- <2> SKE46374 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum 6" (L R A Grove, Curator, 25-5-50).
- <3> SKE50584 OS Card Reference: Tithe Map Maidstone 1843.
- <4> SKE42737 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 24.02.64.
- <5>XY SKE3969 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SE 18 - February, 1964. [Mapped feature: #20432 Villa, ]
- <6> SWX23549 (No record type): Eleanor Scott. 1993. A gazetteer of Roman villas in Britain.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jul 15 2021 3:55PM