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Monument record TQ 87 SE 41 - Romano-British saltworks
Summary
Saltern debris including briquetage and finds of Roman pottery discovered around Chetney Island by the Lower Medway Research Group in circa 1963 indicate the site of a Roman-British salt works.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8808 7015 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | IWADE, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 80 1965 273 (MA Ocock) (OS Card Reference). SKE35695.
<2> Salt - Study of an Anc Indust 1975 27 (ed K de Brisay & K A Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE49391.
<3> Arch Cant 101 1984 fig 1 facing p166 (AP Desticas) (OS Card Reference). SKE34604.
<4> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10340.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE35695 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 80 1965 273 (MA Ocock).
- <2> SKE49391 OS Card Reference: Salt - Study of an Anc Indust 1975 27 (ed K de Brisay & K A Evans).
- <3>XY SKE34604 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 101 1984 fig 1 facing p166 (AP Desticas). [Mapped feature: #32241 saltern, ]
- <4> SWX10340 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 87. print.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Sep 29 2021 5:21PM