Monument record TQ 57 NW 7 - Roman cremations, near Joyce Green

Summary

Several Roman urn burials, "consisting of small groups of urns here and there", were found in the late 19th century when gravel pits were first opened at Joyce Green on the eastern side of Dartford Creek near the road from Dartford to the marshes

Location

Grid reference TQ 543 760 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ57NW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Arch.Cant.22, 1897, liii (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE37192.

<2> F1 FGA 16-SEP-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42930.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 57 NW 7 - September, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3025.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Arch.Cant.22, 1897, liii (G Payne).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 16-SEP-64.
  • <3>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 NW 7 - September, 1964. [Mapped feature: #61833 cremations, ]
  • <4> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)

Record last edited

Apr 30 2021 2:59PM