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Monument record TQ 76 NW 107 - Romano-British building and finds, No. 86 high street, Rochester
Summary
Excavation revealed a Roman building, with flint walls and clay floor fronting upon Watling Street. Over the course of the investigation some 600 pot sherds of Samian and local wares were recovered as well as domestic food debris and a clay oven.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7434 6848 (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 7435 6849 - sited to No. 86 High Street] Excavation revealed a Roman building, with flint walls and clay floor, 21 ft wide and 30ft long and fronting upon Watling Street, which yielded some 600 pot sherds of Samian and local wares, much food debris and a clay oven. (1)
<1> JRS 50 1960 235 (OS Card Reference). SKE45114.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE45114 OS Card Reference: JRS 50 1960 235. [Mapped feature: #23393 roman building, ]
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2021 5:02PM