Monument record TR 05 SE 19 - Roman cremation burials, Thruxted Mills, Godmersham

Summary

Three 1st century Roman cremation burials were found during works to extend Thruxted Mills in 1955. All three burials consisited of a burial urn of coarse grey local ware accompanied by a Samian plate. The fragments of a 1st century brooch were also found and all these finds are now thought to be located at the Royal Museum at Canterbury.

Location

Grid reference TR 0940 5094 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR05SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish GODMERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> F1 CFW 30-APR-1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE42828.

<2> Royal Museum Canterbury Register (OS Card Reference). SKE49348.

<3> F2 ASP 17-MAY-1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE43123.

<4> Field report for monument TR 05 SE 19 - April, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5225.

<5> Field report for monument TR 05 SE 19 - May, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5226.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 30-APR-1963. [Mapped feature: #40370 find, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Royal Museum Canterbury Register.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 17-MAY-1963.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 05 SE 19 - April, 1963.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 05 SE 19 - May, 1963.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2021 11:45AM