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Monument record TQ 86 NW 35 - Pottery, coins, pavement/ Ro
Summary
Roman pottery, coins, and mosaic were found in Upchurch Marshes. Listed as the possible site of a Roman villa.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 84 67 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Nine specimens of Roman pottery and a piece of pavement, dug up in the Upchurch Marshes from a depth of c.8 ft. were exhibited in March 1865 by H.W. Cope. Some consular coins were obtained from the same spot. All now in the possession of Mr C. Goaden. (1) Reference to republican coins, based on Auth. 1. (2)
Eleanor Scott, 1993, A gazetteer of Roman villas in Britain (Unspecified Type). SWX23549.
<1> JBAA 21 1865 230 (OS Card Reference). SKE44908.
<2> Arch vol 54 1895 494 (F Haverfield) (OS Card Reference). SKE36943.
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Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 20 2021 3:33PM