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Monument record TR 15 NW 2121 - Roman Cremation, Castle Street Car Park east, former Gasworks site
Summary
In the Gasworks, at Castle Street, on the site of the former gasometer on the east side of street, mortuary urns were observed. These contained ashes and bone and other pins. One of the pins thought to have been found at this time was of bronze with a square head and measured 55mm in length.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1460 5743 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Jenkins, F, Kent Sheet XLVI.N.E, Jenkins annotated map (Cartographic materials). SKE30116.
Brent, J., 1879, Canterbury in Olden Time. (Article in monograph). SKE29965.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Field observation at the Gasworks, Castle Street, 1870-1885 (Ref: CAT: 173) (EKE14186)
Record last edited
Apr 28 2015 1:45PM