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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) |
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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)
- --- SKE30834 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