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Monument record TQ 56 SW 31 - Roman Cremation
Summary
A Romano British cremation was found on a strip of plough bank, not far from Lullingstone Roman Villa (TQ 56 NW 7). The cremation burial had been placed in a shallow hole in the chalk and consisted of three largely incomplete pots, It appears that the burial probably dates from about AD 150-200 and was either an isolated burial or was associated with other nearby burials beyond the limits of excavation.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 519 637 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ56SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | EYNSFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Philp, B. J., 1984, Lullingstone - Badger Finds Roman Burial, KAR 80 1985 illus 245-7 (B Philp) (Article in serial). SKE11901.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE11901 Article in serial: Philp, B. J.. 1984. Lullingstone - Badger Finds Roman Burial. Vol 80 Pages 245 - 47. KAR 80 1985 illus 245-7 (B Philp). [Mapped feature: #55190 ]
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation of Romano-British Cremation, Lullingstone (EKE8133)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2021 11:03AM