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Monument record TQ 76 SW 21 - Roman burial, Burham
Summary
In 1913 workmen found a Roman burial when they were widening the east side of a road called Colepit (or Copit or Coalpit Bank) Lane in the woods at Bridgewoods near Rochester. It contained a skeleton and and two vases, one decorated with a yellow scroll pattern. Both vases were destroyed.
No further information on the site was recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 744 635 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BURHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch. Cant. 31, 1915, 281 (G.Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE36998.
<2> F1 CFW 30-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42836.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 76 SW 21 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4179.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 3 2021 2:52PM