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Monument record TR 07 SW 28 - Iron Age and Roman occupation, Leysdown Road, Warden Bay
Summary
Intensive activity from the Middle Iron Age through the Roman period consisting of rubbish pits, trackways, an enclosure and fields, plus burials.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0239 7056 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR07SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (9)
- PIT (Middle Iron Age to Roman - 400 BC to 409 AD)
- POST HOLE (Middle Iron Age to Roman - 400 BC to 409 AD)
- HEARTH (Middle Iron Age - 400 BC to 101 BC)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Middle Iron Age to Roman - 400 BC to 409 AD)
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
- TRACKWAY (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- CREMATION (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 70 AD)
- INHUMATION (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
- CREMATION? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Full Description
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2009, An Archaeological Evaluation the proposed Children’s Centre, Leysdown Road, Warden Bay, Isle of Sheppey, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17604.
<2> Archaeology South-East, 2012, Post-excavation assessment and updated project design report: land at Leysdown Road, Warden Bay in Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey (Unpublished document). SKE17605.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE17604 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2009. An Archaeological Evaluation the proposed Children’s Centre, Leysdown Road, Warden Bay, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.
- <2> SKE17605 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2012. Post-excavation assessment and updated project design report: land at Leysdown Road, Warden Bay in Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey.
Finds (15)
- SHERD (Middle Iron Age to Roman - 400 BC to 100 AD)
- CREMATION (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 70 AD)
- CREMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
- VESSEL (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 70 AD)
- PESTLE (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 70 AD)
- MORTAR (VESSEL) (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 70 AD)
- FINGER RING (Roman - 100 AD to 100 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 400 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 70 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Warden Bay Primary School site, Leysdown Road, Warden Bay (EKE11987)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the proposed Children’s Centre site, Leysdown Road, Warden Bay (EKE11988)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Leysdown Road, Warden Bay (EKE11989)
Record last edited
Jul 18 2012 3:35PM