Monument record TR 15 NW 2157 - Roman Timber Structure, Stour Street Telephone Exchange

Summary

The timber structures, the remains of a wooden quay, were found at a depth of between 5m and 6m below the present ground level and were embedded in black mud. They were for the most part well preserved and showed the marks of the tools used to trim them into shape. It is probable that the quay was in use during the first, second and third centuries AD.

Location

Grid reference TR 1475 5788 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mead, H. T. and Jones, K. H., 1936, Roman Site and Finds, Stour Street, Canterbury (Article in serial). SKE30408.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Article in serial: Mead, H. T. and Jones, K. H.. 1936. Roman Site and Finds, Stour Street, Canterbury.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Stour Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13736)

Record last edited

May 11 2015 9:55AM