Monument record TR 15 NE 128 - Romano-British Skull

Summary

Roman skull found in a chalk pit - The Devil's Court Hall - at Redlands near Canterbury. Redlands is possibly Ridlands Farm.

Location

Grid reference TR 1517 5635 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

[TR 15175636 sited to Ridlands Farm from OS 1/10000 1979] A Roman skull was found in a chalk pit called "The Devil's Court Hall", at Redlands near Canterbury. (b) Presumably this is Ridlands farm south of the workhouse. (1)


<1> Thesaurus Craniorum 1867 22 (J Barnard David) (OS Card Reference). SKE50557.

<2> Arch Cant 46 1934 62 (OGS Crawford) (OS Card Reference). SKE35192.

<3> CW Phillips (OS Card Reference). SKE39537.

<4> Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2002, Nunnery Fields Hospital, Canterbury, Kent: An Archaeological Desk Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKe8109.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Thesaurus Craniorum 1867 22 (J Barnard David).
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 46 1934 62 (OGS Crawford). [Mapped feature: #43458 Find, ]
  • <3> OS Card Reference: CW Phillips.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2002. Nunnery Fields Hospital, Canterbury, Kent: An Archaeological Desk Based Assessment.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 17 2024 1:45PM