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Monument record TQ 77 NW 21 - Possible Roman occupation site, found at a former Quarry works, Cliffe
Summary
A rammed chalk floor, briquetage and pottery assemblage found at an old quarry. Indicates that this was once a likely location for a Roman occupation site.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7208 7610 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ77NW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Clay digging by the A.P.C.M., at TQ 72087611, has revealed at a depth of 0.7m, a rammed chalk floor with much briquetage and many potsherds, including Samian and a very large amphora (1) and additional reference (2).
<1> F1 FGA 16-DEC-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42927.
<2> Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 21 - December, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4242.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: JOHN'S HOPE MARSHLAND (Ref: EI 36302) (EKE4543)
Record last edited
Aug 12 2021 4:57PM