Monument record TR 12 NW 6 - Romano-British Cemetery, Dymchurch
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 10 29 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR12NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
At Dymchurch (name TR 1029) in the years 1844-6, when the sea-wall was moved 150 yards inland, a cemetery, samian and much crude unbaked pottery was found in adjacent fields over several acres. The finds were made while digging for clay about 400m from Dymchurch along the New Romney road. (1)
Lukis reported rough 'Land-bricks from here. (2)
Addiditonal info (3)
<1> Unknown, Maidstone Museum Gazette, Maidstone Mus Gaz (unpublished) (Unpublished document). SKE7815.
<2> Lukis, L., 1850, Article, Arch J 7 1850 175 176 (F C Lukis) (Article in serial). SKE7814.
<3> Miles, A., 1975, Salt: The Study of Ancient Industry, Salt The Study of Ancient Industry 1975 26 "Salt Panning in RB Kent" ( A Miles) (Monograph). SKE7813.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE7815 Unpublished document: Unknown. Maidstone Museum Gazette. Maidstone Mus Gaz (unpublished).
- <2> SKE7814 Article in serial: Lukis, L.. 1850. Article. Arch J 7 1850 175 176 (F C Lukis).
- <3>XY SKE7813 Monograph: Miles, A.. 1975. Salt: The Study of Ancient Industry. Salt The Study of Ancient Industry 1975 26 "Salt Panning in RB Kent" ( A Miles). [Mapped feature: #40989 Cemetery, ]
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 25 2021 3:02PM