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Monument record TQ 76 NE 425 - Roman site at Grange Farm, Gillingham
Summary
A large complex Roman site was excavated in 2005/6. Over 20 structures and buildings were excavated amongst which was a temple/mausoleum complex (in which was an inhumation burial in a lead coffin), there were also four roads and a number of workshops.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7928 6865 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (8)
Full Description
<1> CgMs Consulting, 2006, 2nd Summary Interim Report on the Archaeological Investigations: Land at Grange Farm Gillingham (Unpublished document). SKE15913.
<2> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2008, Grange Farm, Gillingham, Kent: Assessment Of An Archaeological Excavation (Unpublished document). SKE17791.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (31)
- BRACELET (Roman - 225 AD to 275 AD)
- NECKLACE (Roman - 225 AD to 275 AD)
- COFFIN (Roman - 250 AD to 300 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Roman - 250 AD to 300 AD)
- SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CROSSBOW BROOCH (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
- BEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HOB NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- AXEHEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- KNIFE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MATTOCK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CLEAVER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PRUNING HOOK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- LATCHLIFTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HIPPOSANDAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- NEEDLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPEARHEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
- STYLUS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SEAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MINIATURE OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Investigation at Grange Farm Gillingham (Ref: KKGF 03) (EKE10251)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2012 2:40PM