Findspot record TR 36 NE 68 - Romano-British brooch, Kings Avenue, Broadstairs and St. Peters

Summary

A Romano-British brooch was found in 1976 on a building site at the junction of Kings Avenue and Lanthorn Road. It was discovered in a spoil heap removed from a well or deep pit feature. The brooch was made of bronze and iron. It was of 'head stud' type indicating a date in the late first until the end of the second century. No pottery or other objects were found.

Location

Grid reference TR 3952 6887 (point) From rectified plan
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Kent Archaeological Society, 1976, Archaeologia Cantiana vol. 92 (Article in serial). SKE55469.

<2> Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments (Unspecified Type). SKE55470.

<3> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1987, Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive (Collection). SKE11846.

<4> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2013, Proposed Construction of Temporary Classroom Buildings, The Foreland County Primary School, Lanthorne Road, Broadstairs, Kent: Targeted Archaeological Desk Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE18215.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article in serial: Kent Archaeological Society. 1976. Archaeologia Cantiana vol. 92. Vol. 92.
  • <2> (No record type): Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments.
  • <3>XY Collection: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1987. Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive. [Mapped feature: #61701 Find, ]
  • <4> Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2013. Proposed Construction of Temporary Classroom Buildings, The Foreland County Primary School, Lanthorne Road, Broadstairs, Kent: Targeted Archaeological Desk Based Assessment.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment of The Foreland County Primary School (EKE12683)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2024 12:22PM