TQ 86 NW 9 - Probable site of Romano-British pottery kiln

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Monument record TQ 86 NW 9 - Probable site of Romano-British pottery kiln

Summary

A Roman pottery kiln located on the eastern site of Otterham Creek produced Upchurch ware during the late first and second century AD.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 8370 6874 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ86NW
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish	UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

POTTERY KILN (pottery, wasters, Roman - 67 AD to 199 AD)

Full Description

<1> Pte 6" (G Payne Rochester Mus) (OS Card Reference). SKE48855.

<2> Arch Cant 25 1902 lxi (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE34892.

<3> Oral (Surg Comdr PNK Gray RN) (OS Card Reference). SKE47904.

<4> F1 AC 12-OCT-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41793.

<5> Pottery Kilns of Ro Brit RCHME Supp Ser 5 1984 410 (VG Swan) (OS Card Reference). SKE48556.

<6> Field report for monument TQ 86 NW 9 - October, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4564.

<7> Upchurch Archaeological Research Group, 1999, Medway Estuary, site locations and summary., Upchurch Arch Res Grp (Unpublished document). SWX9337.

<8> Jackson, I., 1975, A preliminary note on briquetage from the Upchurch Marshes (Article in serial). SWX7681.

<9> Roach Smith, C., 1840, Recent discoveries of Roman antiquities at Strood, Bapchild, Oare and Upchurch in Kent ... (Article in serial). SWX9349.

Sources/Archives (9)

<1> SKE48855 OS Card Reference: Pte 6" (G Payne Rochester Mus).
<2>XY SKE34892 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 25 1902 lxi (G Payne). [Mapped feature: #30001 kiln, ]
<3> SKE47904 OS Card Reference: Oral (Surg Comdr PNK Gray RN).
<4> SKE41793 OS Card Reference: F1 AC 12-OCT-51.
<5> SKE48556 OS Card Reference: Pottery Kilns of Ro Brit RCHME Supp Ser 5 1984 410 (VG Swan).
<6> SKE4564 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 NW 9 - October, 1951.
<7> SWX9337 Unpublished document: Upchurch Archaeological Research Group. 1999. Medway Estuary, site locations and summary.. Upchurch Arch Res Grp.
<8> SWX7681 Article in serial: Jackson, I.. 1975. A preliminary note on briquetage from the Upchurch Marshes. 40, pages 295-8.
<9> SWX9349 Article in serial: Roach Smith, C.. 1840. Recent discoveries of Roman antiquities at Strood, Bapchild, Oare and Upchurch in Kent .... 29, 217-226.

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Intrusive Event: Survey of intertidal sites in the Medway Estuary (EWX6642)

Record last edited

Sep 17 2021 2:02PM