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Monument record TR 15 NW 73 - ?Roman burials
Summary
The remains of human skeletons were found in 1983 in a service trench at the bottom of Kirby's Lane. They are probably part of the Roman inhumation cemetery outside the Westgate.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1450 5816 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
The remains of human skeletons were found in 1983 in a service trench at the bottom of Kirby's Lane, just off St Dunstan's Street. [TR 1450 5817] They are presumably from the inhumation cemetery [Ro] known to be in the area outside the Westgate. (1)
<1> CAT Ann Rep 1982-3 25 (T Tatton-Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE38666.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE38666 OS Card Reference: CAT Ann Rep 1982-3 25 (T Tatton-Brown). [Mapped feature: #43653 Burial, ]
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 9 2023 11:25AM