Monument record TR 15 NE 1508 - Roman Boundary Ditch & Human Remains, Diocesan House, Lady Wootton's Green

Summary

The earliest archaeological feature found was a drainage/boundary ditch which cut the natural brickearth. The ditch was sealed by a Roman topsoil layer, a mix of silty clay and disturbed natural brickearth, which contained chalk fragments. The area was to be used later as a cremation and inhumation cemetery.

Location

Grid reference TR 1533 5791 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Clark, P., 1992, Diocesan House Evaluation Excavation (Digital archive). SKE30794.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Digital archive: Clark, P.. 1992. Diocesan House Evaluation Excavation.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Diocesan House, 26 Broad Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13586)

Record last edited

Apr 14 2015 11:50AM