TR 23 NW 8 - Roman pottery found near Castle Hill, Folkestone

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Findspot record TR 23 NW 8 - Roman pottery found near Castle Hill, Folkestone

Summary

Fragments of two large Samian vessels and smaller vessels, together with black ware were found while digging a narrow trench at the foot of Caesar's Camp, Folkestone. No further information on this find, which sounds like a burial group, was gained at Folkestone Museum

Location

Grid reference	TR 213 377 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet	TR23NW
Civil Parish	FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County	KENT
District	FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

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FINDSPOT (POTTERY possible burial site, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

<1> Page, W. (ed), 1932, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III, Jessup RF and Taylor MV, VCH Kent 3 1932 154 (Monograph). SKE7810.

<2> Wright, T, 1851, Unknown, Wright T, Proc Soc Antiquaries London 2 1851 175 (Article in serial). SKE8058.

<3> F1 CFW 21-APR-1964 (OS Card Reference). SKE42681.

<4> Wardale, C, 1964, Field report for monument TR 23 NW 8 - April, 1964 (Unpublished document). SKE5594.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SKE7810 Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1932. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III. Jessup RF and Taylor MV, VCH Kent 3 1932 154.
<2> SKE8058 Article in serial: Wright, T. 1851. Unknown. 2 page 175. Wright T, Proc Soc Antiquaries London 2 1851 175.
<3>XY SKE42681 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 21-APR-1964. [Mapped feature: #44659 Find, ]
<4> SKE5594 Unpublished document: Wardale, C. 1964. Field report for monument TR 23 NW 8 - April, 1964.