Monument record TR 15 NE 1438 - Anglo-Saxon Structural Evidence, east side of Canterbury Lane

Summary

Two successive late Saxon floors were found overlying remains of a Roman timber building consisting of a sleeper beam trench and a gravel floor. The natural brickearth was sealed by a layer of loamy soil containing small chalk lumps and Belgic sherds; and interpreted as pre-Roman plough soil.

Location

Grid reference TR 1510 5768 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Frere, S. S and Stow, S., 1983, Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas. (Monograph). SKE29967.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Frere, S. S and Stow, S.. 1983. Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: East Side of Canterbury Lane (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13895)

Record last edited

Jan 27 2015 11:00AM