Monument record TR 15 NE 1586 - Roman Road Surface, Old Dover Road (St. Bede's School)

Summary

The site was situated on the SE side of the road, 196.6m from the Riding Gate; and c. 118.9m from the Roman cemetery at St Sepulchre's. The tunnel was driven under the roadway from the edge of the pavement. At a depth of 2.74m below the modern surface a band of tightly packed gravel was encountered containing traces of chalk and a few small flints.

Location

Grid reference TR 1513 5734 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Jenkins, F, 1950, The Roman Watling Street from Canterbury to Dover (Serial). SKE30834.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Serial: Jenkins, F. 1950. The Roman Watling Street from Canterbury to Dover.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Old Dover Road, St Bedes School (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14167)

Record last edited

Apr 21 2015 2:26PM