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Monument record TR 15 NE 2560 - Roman cremation, Cossington Road, St. Sepulchre
Summary
In April 1861 John Brent and the Kent Archaeological Society discovered and excavated medieval burials from the cemetery of St Sepulchre at Cossington Road during the digging of cellars for new properties. Roman cremations and an ustrinum were also found.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1524 5729 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Brent, J., 1861, Roman cemeteries in Canterbury, with some conjectures concerning its earliest inhabitants (Article in serial). SKE17548.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE17548 Article in serial: Brent, J.. 1861. Roman cemeteries in Canterbury, with some conjectures concerning its earliest inhabitants. Arch Cant 4: 27-42.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Cossington Road, St Sepulchre, 1861 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13759)
Record last edited
Apr 10 2024 11:34AM