Monument record TR 15 NW 2058 - Roman Timber Buildings & Street, Whitefriars

Summary

17 trenches and 4 boreholes were dug, trenches 9-14 were abandoned prior to full excavation. All the trenches were cut by hand after mechanical removal of modern hardstanding, excavation reached depths of below 1.20m. All the excavation trenches, except trench I, yielded interesting archaeological remains.

Location

Grid reference TR 1493 5757 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Pettifer, R. E., 1970, Kent Archaeological Review 18 (Article in serial). SKE30695.

Williams, J. H. et al, 1975, Excavations at Gravel Walk, Canterbury, 196 (Article in serial). SKE30696.

Bennett, P. & Shand, G., 1997, Whitefriars and Watling Street Car Park (Article in serial). SKE30152.

Houliston, M., 1997, Whitefriars Evaluation Watling Street Car Park (Unpublished document). SKE30153.

Houliston, M., 1997, Whitefriars Interim Report (Unpublished document). SKE30154.

Houliston, M., 2002, Pers Comm Mark Houliston (Unpublished document). SKE30156.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Article in serial: Bennett, P. & Shand, G.. 1997. Whitefriars and Watling Street Car Park.
  • --- Unpublished document: Houliston, M.. 1997. Whitefriars Evaluation Watling Street Car Park.
  • --- Unpublished document: Houliston, M.. 1997. Whitefriars Interim Report.
  • --- Unpublished document: Houliston, M.. 2002. Pers Comm Mark Houliston.
  • --- Article in serial: Pettifer, R. E.. 1970. Kent Archaeological Review 18. Kent Archaeological Review 18.
  • --- Article in serial: Williams, J. H. et al. 1975. Excavations at Gravel Walk, Canterbury, 196. Archaeologia Cantiana Vol XCI.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Whitefriars, Watling Street, Canterbury, 1995 (Ref: Site code: WFE95) (EKE13562)
  • Intrusive Event: Gravel Walk/Rose Lane Corner and Gravel Walk/St George's Lane Corner (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14022)
  • Intrusive Event: Whitefriars CW50 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14126)

Record last edited

Apr 14 2015 1:25PM