Monument record TR 15 NW 1782 - Prehistoric Cremation Burial (1-6, 10-11 Marlowe Arcade)

Summary

The earliest features dated to the pre- and early Roman period and were two structures, B3 and B4. A hearth was also found (1277). 16 pits and two gullieswere also found within area MT. A cremation (1205) was excavated and consisted of cremated bones contained within a pedestal urn which had been set upright in a small hole. It predates Gullies (1210) & (1036).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1489 5767 (1m by 1m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S., 1995, Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites (Monograph). SKE29969.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S.. 1995. Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: 1-6 and 10-11 Marlowe Arcade (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13509)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2015 2:14PM