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Monument record TR 15 NE 1476 - Roman Road Surface, 44 Burgate Street/west of Butchery Lane
Summary
A watching brief was undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust during June 1984 at 44 Burgate whilst renovations were carried out. 6 trenches were dug in the cellar of the building exposing stratified deposits indicating the presence of a major NW-SE rammed gravel Roman street and a Roman timber building.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1501 5781 (3m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ordnance Survey, 1873, 1st edition map of Canterbury 1873 (Map). SKE30447.
Bennett, P., 1984, 44 Burgate (Article in serial). SKE30193.
Andrews, G., 1985, An Assessment. Gazetteer of Excavations. Prehistoric, Belgic and Roman Excavations (Monograph). SKE30006.
Bennett, P., 1985, Nos 41-44 Burgate and Nos 1-3 Butchery Lane (Article in serial). SKE30194.
Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE29800 Monograph: Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S.. 1987. Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84.
- --- SKE30006 Monograph: Andrews, G.. 1985. An Assessment. Gazetteer of Excavations. Prehistoric, Belgic and Roman Excavations.
- --- SKE30193 Article in serial: Bennett, P.. 1984. 44 Burgate.
- --- SKE30194 Article in serial: Bennett, P.. 1985. Nos 41-44 Burgate and Nos 1-3 Butchery Lane.
- --- SKE30447 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873. 1st edition map of Canterbury 1873. 1:2000.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: No 44 Burgate (Ref: CAT: 119) (EKE13589)
Record last edited
Mar 3 2015 12:27PM