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Monument record TR 25 NW 450 - A Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough
Summary
A Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough. A linear ditch/earthwork was also identified at the site.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2378 5845 (17063m by 4160m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ICKHAM AND WELL, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> AP (NMR TR2258/1-2; 1 3 76) (OS Card Reference). SKE33862.
<2> English Heritage, 2009, Wickhambreaux, Kent: Ring Ditch Survey (Unpublished document). SKE16345.
<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2016, Land at Pear Orchard, Grove Road, Wickhambreaux, Kent Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE52696.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE33862 OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR2258/1-2; 1 3 76). [Mapped feature: #8010 Roman road, ]
- <2> SKE16345 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Wickhambreaux, Kent: Ring Ditch Survey.
- <3> SKE52696 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2016. Land at Pear Orchard, Grove Road, Wickhambreaux, Kent Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: 360m of Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough, and Roman coin findspot
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: A section of the Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough, 300m north east of Littlebourne Court, Littlebourne
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough (250m near Guilton)
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Roman road running from Canterbury to Richborough, east of The Quaives, Wickhambreaux
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation, Fleet Causeway, Richborough, 1957-8 (EKE20870)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey, Ickham, 1974 (EKE21110)
- Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 2:38PM