TR 06 SW 14 - Romano-British Cemetery near Ospringe

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Monument record TR 06 SW 14 - Romano-British Cemetery near Ospringe

Summary

Between 1920 and 1926, a large Romano-British cemetery was excavated just to the north of Watling Street. 387 burials were excavated, most of them cremations but some inhumations. Roman coins, pottery and glass were found, ranging in date across the Roman occupation period.

Location

Grid reference	TR 0000 6104 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR06SW
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish	OSPRINGE, SWALE, KENT

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<1> Arch Cant 35 1-16 (W Whiting) (OS Card Reference). SKE35026.

<2> Arch Cant 36 74-80 (W Whiting) (OS Card Reference). SKE35043.

<3> Report of the Research Comm of the Soc of Ants No 8 1931 (W Whiting) (OS Card Reference). SKE49170.

<4> Arch Cant 41 1929 197-8 (Hayter and Whiting) (OS Card Reference). SKE35100.

<5> JRS 12 1922 275 (Taylor and Colingwood) (OS Card Reference). SKE45038.

<6> F1 ASP 15-SEP-58 (OS Card Reference). SKE42129.

<7> F2 ASP 10-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE43096.

<8> Britannia 9 1978 472 (OS Card Reference). SKE38386.

<9> Field report for monument TR 06 SW 14 - September, 1958 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5288.

<10> Field report for monument TR 06 SW 14 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5289.

<11> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE384.

<12> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE384.

<13> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE385.

<14> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE386.

<15> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE383.

<16> 1926, LT. COL. FAWLEY SUPERVISING EXCAVATION OF ROMAN CEMETERY Personae: FAWLEY,LT-COL. Types: CEMETERY/CR (Photograph). SKE387.

<17> 1926, LT. COL. FAWLEY SUPERVISING EXCAVATION OF ROMAN CEMETERY Personae: FAWLEY,LT-COL. Types: CEMETERY/CR (Photograph). SKE387.

<18> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE385.

<19> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE383.

<20> SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY (Photograph). SKE386.

Sources/Archives (20)

<1>XY SKE35026 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 35 1-16 (W Whiting). [Mapped feature: #40446 cemetery, ]
<2> SKE35043 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 36 74-80 (W Whiting).
<3> SKE49170 OS Card Reference: Report of the Research Comm of the Soc of Ants No 8 1931 (W Whiting).
<4> SKE35100 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 41 1929 197-8 (Hayter and Whiting).
<5> SKE45038 OS Card Reference: JRS 12 1922 275 (Taylor and Colingwood).
<6> SKE42129 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 15-SEP-58.
<7> SKE43096 OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 10-JUL-59.
<8> SKE38386 OS Card Reference: Britannia 9 1978 472.
<9> SKE5288 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 SW 14 - September, 1958.
<10> SKE5289 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 SW 14 - July, 1959.
<11> SKE384 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01209. Black and White. Negative.
<12> SKE384 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01209. Black and White. Negative.
<13> SKE385 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01210. Black and White. Negative.
<14> SKE386 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01211. Black and White. Negative.
<15> SKE383 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01208. Black and White. Negative.
<16> SKE387 Photograph: 1926. LT. COL. FAWLEY SUPERVISING EXCAVATION OF ROMAN CEMETERY Personae: FAWLEY,LT-COL. Types: CEMETERY/CR. BB81/01212. Black and White. Negative.
<17> SKE387 Photograph: 1926. LT. COL. FAWLEY SUPERVISING EXCAVATION OF ROMAN CEMETERY Personae: FAWLEY,LT-COL. Types: CEMETERY/CR. BB81/01212. Black and White. Negative.
<18> SKE385 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01210. Black and White. Negative.
<19> SKE383 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01208. Black and White. Negative.
<20> SKE386 Photograph: SEE ALSO AO58/380/1-2,AO58/379/7-8.SITE EXTENDS 9860 - 0061 Types: CEMETERY/CREMATION CEMETERY. BB81/01211. Black and White. Negative.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Roman occupation and burial sites along Watling Street, around Syndale Park east of Ospringe

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Related Events/Activities (3)

Intrusive Event: Excavation, WHITING'S YARD, Nr Ospringe, 1978 (Ref: EI 14606) (EKE3742)
Intrusive Event: WHITING'S YARD (Ref: EI 14605) (EKE3741)
Intrusive Event: WHITING'S YARD, Near Ospringe (Ref: EI 14607) (EKE3743)

Record last edited

Nov 21 2021 1:15PM