Monument record TR 15 NE 285 - Romano-British Cremation

Summary

A Roman cremation was discovered during excavations for a sewer in 1868.

Location

Grid reference TR 1510 5832 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

"A black urn, containing calcined bones, a bottle and a saucer" were discovered during excavations for sewer laying in 1868. (Pilbrow gives no topographical siting information but the site is plotted from his plan to TR 15115832). (1)


<1> Arch 43 1871 151-164 plan (J Pilbrow) (OS Card Reference). SKE34413.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch 43 1871 151-164 plan (J Pilbrow). [Mapped feature: #43561 Cremation, ]

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Record last edited

Jan 12 2022 6:35PM