Monument record TR 15 NE 1428 - Prehistoric Belgic/Early Roman Tile Kilns (Market Way)

Summary

The large tile kiln was subject to complete excavation during early 1953 excavation trench. Tile was scattered over the original ground surface for some distance to the north and east. Finds consisted mainly of building tiles, including a few pieces of flue tile and also some near complete examples of pilae.

Location

Grid reference TR 1505 5881 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cross, R., North Lane Area Archaeological Events Record. File 2. (Monograph). SKE30540.

Jenkins, F., 1956, A Roman Tilery and Two Pottery Kilns at Durovernum (Canterbury) (Serial). SKE30539.

Cook, R. M. & Belshé, J. C., 1958, Archaeomagnetism: A Preliminary Report on Britain (Serial). SKE30538.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Serial: Cook, R. M. & Belshé, J. C.. 1958. Archaeomagnetism: A Preliminary Report on Britain.
  • --- Serial: Jenkins, F.. 1956. A Roman Tilery and Two Pottery Kilns at Durovernum (Canterbury).
  • --- Monograph: Cross, R.. North Lane Area Archaeological Events Record. File 2..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief and excavation at Market Way, Canterbury, 1952-1953 (Ref: CAT: 122 / site code: SSR52-53) (EKE13886)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2015 1:53PM