Monument record TR 15 NW 2009 - Roman Wall, south of Rose Lane

Summary

No Medieval or Roman buildings were found, but a spread of demolished wall material consisting of clay and wall plaster fragments was found overlying a layer of 'dark earth' which yielded a sherd of Antonine Samian and part of a late second- or early third century mortarium. Finds included six coins.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1497 5767 (7m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR15NW
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.

Tomlinson, F. W., 1947, Canterbury Excavation Committee (Monograph). SKE30423.

Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S., 1995, Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites (Monograph). SKE29969.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Monograph: Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S.. 1995. Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites.
  • --- Monograph: Tomlinson, F. W.. 1947. Canterbury Excavation Committee.
  • --- 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: South Side of Rose Lane (behind 3-5 Rose Lane) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13743)

Record last edited

Mar 9 2015 11:37AM