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Monument record TR 34 SW 9 - Three Romano-British cremations, Bridge Street, Dover
Summary
During the excavation of the ground to a depth of c. 3m on the corner of Bridge Street, Dover in 1863, a number of Roman vessels were uncovered, three of which contained fragments of calcined human bone. (location accurate to the nearest 20m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3134 4198 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> VCH Kent 3 1932 47 (REM Wheeler) (OS Card Reference). SKE51125.
<1> Page, W. (ed), 1932, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III, VCH Kent 3 1932 47 (REM Wheeler) (Monograph). SKE7810.
<2> Ambrose Poynter, 1864, Archaeological Journal. Proceedings at Meetings of the Royal Archaeological institute. Vol. 21, Arch J 21 1864 182-83 (Camden) (Article in serial). SKE32123.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE51125 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 3 1932 47 (REM Wheeler).
- <1> SKE7810 Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1932. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III. VCH Kent 3 1932 47 (REM Wheeler).
- <2>XY SKE32123 Article in serial: Ambrose Poynter. 1864. Archaeological Journal. Proceedings at Meetings of the Royal Archaeological institute. Vol. 21. Vol 21 pp. 86-392. Arch J 21 1864 182-83 (Camden). [Mapped feature: #55125 Cremations, ]
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 16 2023 1:17PM