Monument record TR 15 NW 2081 - Roman Cremation, St. Dunstan's Street (Main Sewer)

Summary

Only scatters of worn and abraded Roman sherds were recovered from the greater part of the new trench and the stratification indicated that much of the area cut through by the trench was open agricultural land from the Roman period to the mid nineteenth century AD. The remains of 4 Roman cremation burials were truncated by the trench opposite 5-7 New Street.

Location

Grid reference TR 1416 5823 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bennett, P., 1986, Miscellaneous watching briefs. No 23 (Article in serial). SKE30814.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Article in serial: Bennett, P.. 1986. Miscellaneous watching briefs. No 23. Canterbury's Archaeology 1985-6.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: St Dunstan's (mains sewer) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14148)

Record last edited

Apr 20 2015 3:38PM