Monument record TR 15 NW 1739 - Prehistoric Occupation (3 Palace Street)

Summary

In summer 1952 two trenches, coded CXXIIJ, were dug in the deep cellar of 3, Palace Street by The Canterbury Excavation Committee. Remains of three successive Belgic houses were found, and above them was an area of gravel metalling bordered by a large Roman building.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1494 5796 (4m by 3m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S.. 1987. Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: 3 Palace Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13798)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2015 3:29PM