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Monument record TR 36 NE 119 - Romano-British ditches and midden materials, Manston
Summary
Romano-British ditches were found during excavation by the Thanet Archaeological Unit in 1978/9. Deep ploughing had previously brought a large quantity of oyster shells to the surface. The excavations revealed a variety of midden materials and Roman pottery.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 353 665 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Thanet The Arch Heritage c.1982 9 (Thanet Dist Council and Isle of Thanet Arch Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49891.
<2> RCHME Excav Index Thanet Kent 8 PRN 15325 (OS Card Reference). SKE48988.
<3> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 135 (OS Card Reference). SKE44570.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE49891 OS Card Reference: Thanet The Arch Heritage c.1982 9 (Thanet Dist Council and Isle of Thanet Arch Unit).
- <2> SKE48988 OS Card Reference: RCHME Excav Index Thanet Kent 8 PRN 15325.
- <3>XY SKE44570 OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 135. [Mapped feature: #62258 ditches, ]
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Lydden/Sprattling Court Farm, 1978 (Ref: EI 15325) (EKE4218)
Record last edited
Jun 22 2023 4:49PM