Findspot record TR 34 SW 116 - Area of Made Gound containing Roman finds, Adrian Street/Five Post Lane, Dover
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 3185 4120 (point) Accurate in Source |
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Map sheet | TR34SW |
County | KENT |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Roman finds were discovered in an area of made ground during excavations associated with the construction of a new road and surface drain at the western end of Adrian Street (centred TR 31854120) starting from near the top of Five Post Lane where a surface drain was dug to a depth of approximately 2.5m. The finds included the neck of a glass bottle, pieces of human skull, a dice-like object with hollows in the sides, a small tube ornamented with raised rings, two samian bases 'one with part of a stamp' and pieces of tufa. Information from Mr E G J Amos. (1)
<1> Mr E. G. J. Amos, 1938, Archaeologia Cantiana: Reports: Archaeology in Kent, 1938. Vol. 50 (Article in serial). SKE31821.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31821 Article in serial: Mr E. G. J. Amos. 1938. Archaeologia Cantiana: Reports: Archaeology in Kent, 1938. Vol. 50. Vol. 50 pp. 147-151.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event Boundary: Clearance work, Adrian Street, Dover (EKE15916)
- Intrusive Event: Clearance work, Adrian Street, Dover (EKE15917)
Record last edited
Mar 29 2023 3:56PM