Monument record TQ 76 NW 19 - Romano-British pottery and coins, found at Strood

Summary

Romano-British urns of grey ware, unglazed black ware, and a narrow necked vase of poor soft pink ware. A strap handled patera of red glazed ware and coins of Licinius, Crispus and Constantine II were found during the reconstruction of Watling Street at Strood. Finds are now in Maidstone Museum.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7221 6941 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ76NW
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

[TQ 72226942] Samian Patera & Coins found A.D. 1922 [T.I.] (1) Near where the paleaolithic implement was found on Watling Street at Strood, [see TQ 76 NW 18]Mr. G.E. Hutchings found a large grey Roman urn in fragments, and Mr G.E. Dibley found a small Roman urn of unglazed black ware, and a narrow necked vase of poor soft pink ware. All are in Rochester Museum.(2) During the reconstruction of Watling Street at Strood, a strap handledpatera of red glazed ware and coins of Licinius, Crispus and Constantine II were found. In Maidstone Museum (3). No further information. (4)


<1> O.S. 25 1938 (OS Card Reference). SKE47796.

<2> Rochester Naturalist 130,6 1924, 50 (J.H. Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE49290.

<3> Rochester Naturalist 131,6,1928,106 (N.C. Cook) (OS Card Reference). SKE49291.

<4> F1 AC 24-OCT-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41830.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 19 - October, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4088.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: O.S. 25 1938.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Rochester Naturalist 130,6 1924, 50 (J.H. Evans).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Rochester Naturalist 131,6,1928,106 (N.C. Cook).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 24-OCT-51.
  • <5>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 19 - October, 1951. [Mapped feature: #22501 find, ]

Finds (2)

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Record last edited

Jul 23 2021 3:08PM