TQ 77 SE 3 - Romano-British cremation, Hoo Ness, Hoo St. Werburgh

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Monument record TQ 77 SE 3 - Romano-British cremation, Hoo Ness, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

Romano-British cremations, found during sea-walling operations in 1912 at Hoo Ness by Gillingham Reach. The cremations were found below the level of the marshes, and consisted of cinerary urns, vases and a few paterae of pseudo-Samian. Pottery from this site is now in Maidstone Museum. The findspot should be considered as approximate only.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 782 701 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ77SE
County	KENT
Civil Parish	HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority	MEDWAY

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<1> Maidstone Mus Arch 6" CE Fisher (undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46294.

<2> Arch Cant 31 1915 280 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE34997.

<3> VCH Kent III 1932 157 (OS Card Reference). SKE51185.

<4> F1 AC 29-OCT-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41849.

<5> Oral Mr LRA Grove BA FSA Curator Maidstone Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE47961.

<6> F2 EG 16-DEC-58 (OS Card Reference). SKE43306.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 3 - October, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4246.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 3 - December, 1958 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4247.

<9> Anon., 1915, Researches and discoveries in Kent, p.280 (Article in serial). SWX7427.

<10> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources/Archives (10)

<1> SKE46294 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Arch 6" CE Fisher (undated).
<2>XY SKE34997 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 31 1915 280 (G Payne). [Mapped feature: #25674 cremation, ]
<3> SKE51185 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent III 1932 157.
<4> SKE41849 OS Card Reference: F1 AC 29-OCT-51.
<5> SKE47961 OS Card Reference: Oral Mr LRA Grove BA FSA Curator Maidstone Mus.
<6> SKE43306 OS Card Reference: F2 EG 16-DEC-58.
<7> SKE4246 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 3 - October, 1951.
<8> SKE4247 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 3 - December, 1958.
<9> SWX7427 Article in serial: Anon.. 1915. Researches and discoveries in Kent. 31, pages 280. p.280.
<10> SWX12121 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.

Finds (1)

DISH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year One (Ref: 56750) (EWX8437)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2021 10:10AM