Monument record TR 06 SW 4 - Romano-British cemetery, Davington, Faversham

Summary

A Romano-British cemtery is reported to have been found in the gravel pits between Davington Hill and Bysing Wood, Faversham. The whole area has since been worked for gravel.

Location

Grid reference TR 005 619 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR06SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Roman cemetery was found in excavating at the gravel pits between Davington Hill and Bysing Wood, Faversham. (1) No further information. Enquiries of late members of Faversham Historical Society (defunct since 1956) were negative. The whole areabetween Davington Hill and Bysing Wood (TR 00 61) has been worked for gravel. (2)


<1> The Reliquary 13 1872-3 142 (G Bedo) (OS Card Reference). SKE50492.

<2> F1 AC 09-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE41781.

<3> Field report for monument TR 06 SW 4 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5273.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: The Reliquary 13 1872-3 142 (G Bedo). [Mapped feature: #40441 cemetery, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 09-SEP-63.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 SW 4 - September, 1963.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 18 2021 5:18PM