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Monument record TQ 55 NW 332 - Roman pits, Lymphe Field
Summary
Roman finds from Lymphe Field.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5169 5957 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | OTFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During a research excavation in 2008 two Roman refuse pits were found, located in the eastern sector of Lymphe Field. Pit one contained a variety of Roman pottery from mid 2nd century to late 4th century and a range of animals bones. In pit two datable coins and brooches were discovered with the same dates as pit one. (1)
<1> Diarmaid Walshe, 2008, Lymphe Field, Twitton Lane, Otford (Unpublished document). SKE17049.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE17049 Unpublished document: Diarmaid Walshe. 2008. Lymphe Field, Twitton Lane, Otford.
Finds (9)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation of Lymphe Field, west of Otford (Ref: OFF 08) (EKE11311)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2020 2:16PM