TR 36 NW 183 - Romano-British finds, near Manston Airport, Minster

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Findspot record TR 36 NW 183 - Romano-British finds, near Manston Airport, Minster

Summary

A potin coin was found near the A253 by metal detector during the construction of the Monkton gas pipeline in 1984. As a result of this find the area was examined further: a number of Romano British pot-sherds dating to the late 1st and early 2nd centuries were found spread out over a large area.

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Grid reference	TR 3255 6555 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR36NW
County	KENT
District	THANET, KENT
Civil Parish	MINSTER, THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC (at some time) to 409 AD (at some time))

Full Description

<1> Arch Cant 102 1985 44 49 60 61 fig 7 (DRJ Perkins) (OS Card Reference). SKE34634.

<2> KAR 78 1984 180 (D Perkins) (OS Card Reference). SKE45429.

Sources/Archives (2)

<1>XY SKE34634 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 102 1985 44 49 60 61 fig 7 (DRJ Perkins). [Mapped feature: #64911 find, ]
<2> SKE45429 OS Card Reference: KAR 78 1984 180 (D Perkins).

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Protected Status/Designation

Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Roman fields, enclosures, chalk pits, cremation burials, and Iron Age and Roman findspots, Minster

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2024 2:44PM