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Monument record TQ 85 SE 57 - Romano-British cremation burial, Runhams Farm, Lenham
Summary
A probable Romano-British cremation burial found in 1978.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8724 5100 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ85SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
TQ 87245100. Roman pottery of probable cremation burial from Lower Runhams farm. (1-3)
In 1978 seven vessels, including three Samian, one colour coated and two of glass, were found after disturbance by a machine. They were within a sub-rectangular hole and are thought to have been part of a cremation burial though no trace of human remains were found. (2)
<1> Britannia 10 1979 336 (R Goodburn) (OS Card Reference). SKE38360.
<2> KAR 55 1978 118-21 (A Monckton) (OS Card Reference). SKE45365.
<3> KAR 62 1980 28-9 (B Philp) (OS Card Reference). SKE45384.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: LOWER RUNHAMS FARM (Ref: EI 36326) (EKE4554)
Record last edited
Sep 14 2021 1:22PM