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Monument record TQ 57 SE 2 - Late Iron Age and early Roman cremation cemetery at Cotton Lane Pit, 1939
Summary
A late Iron Age cremation cemetery was uncovered at Cotton Lane Pit, Stone, in 1939, where 24 almost complete pots (only two definitely known to contain cremated bones), four bronze brooches, etc. were found. Another group of pottery, 20 m away, included a Roman jug and bowl. The cemetery is believed to date from the years immediately preceding and following the Roman conquest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5616 7480 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | STONE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> P.P.S. 7,1941,134-41 (plans, illusts) (M.A. Cottom & K.M. Richardson) (OS Card Reference). SKE48459.
<2> F1 AC 10-DEC-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41786.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 2 - December, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3035.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (34)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- VESSEL (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- BOWL (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
- JUG (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age - 50 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 25 AD to 45 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 25 AD to 50 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age - 25 BC to 25 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 50 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 50 BC to 45 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 27 2024 8:24AM