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Monument record TR 15 NE 1487 - Roman Road Surface, north of the east end of St George's Street
Summary
The main feature uncovered was a length of NE to SW oriented Roman street measuring 12.2m; this was joined at right angles to the SE by a further street. The main street was laid down in the mid first century and was resurfaced at least 9 times, gaining a more NE course during its lifespan.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1509 5769 (19m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| 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.
Frere, S. S and Stow, S., 1983, Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas. (Monograph). SKE29967.
Linklater, A., 2002, 23 St George's Street, Pers Comm A. Linklater (Verbal communication). SKE30683.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SKE29967 Monograph: Frere, S. S and Stow, S.. 1983. Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas..
- --- SKE30447 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873. 1st edition map of Canterbury 1873. 1:2000.
- --- SKE30683 Verbal communication: Linklater, A.. 2002. 23 St George's Street, Pers Comm A. Linklater.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: 21-23 St George's (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14011)
- Intrusive Event: 23 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14006)
- Intrusive Event: 23 St George's Street/Canterbury Lane (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14004)
Record last edited
Mar 3 2015 3:54PM