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Monument record TQ 76 NW 731 - Rochester Roman town wall, robber trenches relating to it and Roman pits nearby
Summary
A Roman wall, likely to have been part of Rochester Roman town wall, was found during an evaluation on the Rochester Riverside development site. A robber trench was also found on the site which is thought to relate to another section of the wall which had been removed. Intercutting pits dating to the Roman period were found on both sides of the wall.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7421 6883 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> AOC Archaeology Group, 2005, Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at Rochester Riverside (Unpublished document). SKE15934.
<2> AOC Archaeology Group, 2006, Rochester Riverside, Kent: Post Excavation Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE15936.
<3> AOC Archaeology, 2005, Interim Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at Rochester Riverside (Unpublished document). SKE51833.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE15934 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2005. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at Rochester Riverside.
- <2> SKE15936 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2006. Rochester Riverside, Kent: Post Excavation Assessment.
- <3> SKE51833 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2005. Interim Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at Rochester Riverside.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Rochester Riverside (Ref: RRS 04) (EKE10272)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent (EKE14804)
Record last edited
Jan 7 2019 12:23PM