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Monument record TR 15 NW 2075 - Roman Cemetery, London Road/Princes Way, St. Dunstan's
Summary
Fifty-three Roman cremation burials and a number of early Saxon artefacts, including a very fine gold pendant, were discovered. The burials (many recovered from the foundation trenches but also from the discarded soil and even the bucket of the mechanical excavator) dated from the mid 1st to mid 3rd centuries AD.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1401 5821 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR15NW |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE29800 Monograph: Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S.. 1987. Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Cranmer House, London Road (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14144)
Record last edited
May 8 2024 3:08PM