Monument record TQ 76 NE 15 - Romano-British cremation vase, near Woodlands Lane, Railway Street, Gillingham

Summary

A Romano-British vase, containing pieces of a human skull, and some black coloured pottery. Found in 1934 by workmen between Woodlands Lane and Grange Lane, on the old tram track that ran along the Rainham Road at Gillingham. The vase was dated to the 2nd century AD. Present whereabouts are uncertain.

Location

Grid reference TQ 789 666 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> "Hist of Gillingham" 1947 21 (P Rogers) (OS Card Reference). SKE32628.

<2> F1 CFW 02.11.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42385.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 15 - November, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4045.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: "Hist of Gillingham" 1947 21 (P Rogers). [Mapped feature: #109178 cremations, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 02.11.64.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 15 - November, 1964.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2021 1:11PM