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Monument record TR 15 NW 1975 - Roman city ditch, Canterbury
Summary
The city ditch surrounded Canterbury from the Roman Period as a major defensive feature.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1484 5778 (940m by 920m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Millard, L. & Jenkins, F., 1968, Excavations in Canterbury City Ditch (Unpublished document). SKE30758.
Jenkins, F, 1969, The Roman Worthgate at Canterbury (Serial). SKE30767.
Millard, L., 1970, Canterbury City Ditch (Serial). SKE30757.
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE28530 Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury..
- --- SKE28530 Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury..
- --- SKE30757 Serial: Millard, L.. 1970. Canterbury City Ditch.
- --- SKE30758 Unpublished document: Millard, L. & Jenkins, F.. 1968. Excavations in Canterbury City Ditch.
- --- SKE30767 Serial: Jenkins, F. 1969. The Roman Worthgate at Canterbury.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (20)
- Intrusive Event: 16-17 St Radigund's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13940)
- Intrusive Event: 17 St Radigunds Street (The Dolphin) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13535)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation near St Edmund's Church, Canterbury, 1864 (Ref: CAT: 137) (EKE13938)
- Intrusive Event: Broad Street (Diocesan Payne Smith School) (Ref: CAT: 120) (EKE13954)
- Non-Intrusive Event: City Wall, Queningate Car Park (Ref: CAT: 295) (EKE13958)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Tannery Riverside Walk Site, Canterbury (EKE5847)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Whitefriars, Watling Street, Canterbury, 1995 (Ref: Site code: WFE95) (EKE13562)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the site between 87 and 88a Broad Street, Canterbury (EKE6040)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at City Wall, White Cross Tower, 1968 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14090)
- Intrusive Event: No 20 St Radigund's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13946)
- Intrusive Event: No 88 Broad Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13957)
- Intrusive Event: Northgate (junction with St Radigund Street) (Ref: CAT: 14) (EKE13945)
- Intrusive Event: Opposite 17 Lower Bridge Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13939)
- Intrusive Event: Riding Gate, Canterbury (Ref: CAT: 166) (EKE13941)
- Intrusive Event: St George's Gate (Newingate) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13955)
- Intrusive Event: St Peter's Roundabout/Rheims Way (Ref: CAT: 164) (EKE13943)
- Intrusive Event: St Radigund's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13944)
- Intrusive Event: The Radigund's Street Bridge (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13953)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Wincheap Gate/Worthgate Place, 1999 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13544)
- Intrusive Event: Westgate Gardens, Tower 22 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13942)
Record last edited
Apr 11 2024 3:05PM