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Monument record TQ 96 SW 18 - Romano-British burial ground (site of), urns, pottery, 4 fibulae found 1828
Summary
A Roman burial ground was found in 1828. Cinerary urns and four bronze brooches were found along with a skeleton indicating a mixed cremation and inhumation cemetery.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9130 6243 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | RODMERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> OS 6" 1909 (OS Card Reference). SKE48324.
<2> OS 6" 1938-47 (OS Card Reference). SKE48354.
<3> AO Rec 6" (OGS Crawford 1921-41) a Coll Cant 22 (OS Card Reference). SKE33317.
<4> Mus 6" (Anon Undated) (Maidstone Mus) (OS Card Reference). SKE47477.
<5> Coll Cant 1893 22 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39142.
<6> F1 ASP 24-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42261.
<7> Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 18 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4944.
<8> CgMs Consulting, 2014, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Land at Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31261.
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SKE48324 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1909.
- <2> SKE48354 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1938-47.
- <3> SKE33317 OS Card Reference: AO Rec 6" (OGS Crawford 1921-41) a Coll Cant 22.
- <4> SKE47477 OS Card Reference: Mus 6" (Anon Undated) (Maidstone Mus).
- <5> SKE39142 OS Card Reference: Coll Cant 1893 22 (G Payne).
- <6> SKE42261 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 24-JUL-59.
- <7> SKE4944 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 18 - July, 1959.
- <8>XY SKE31261 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Land at Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent. [Mapped feature: #35848 Cremation cemetery, ]
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Land at Swanstree Avenue Sittingbourne, Kent (EKE14708)
Record last edited
Oct 25 2021 7:20PM