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Monument record TR 15 NE 1556 - Roman Cremation, 8 St. Lawrence Road
Summary
At a depth of 8 ft (2.44m) a layer of soft earth was encountered filling a hollow. Within this was found a large vessel of dark red ware, which contained some bones, probably a Roman sepulchral urn. The spot lies at the top of the Old Dover Road, along which remains of Roman and Saxon interments have frequently been found.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1581 5680 (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
Mardenite, Discovery of Ancient Remains at Canterbury (Article in serial). SKE30859.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE30859 Article in serial: Mardenite. Discovery of Ancient Remains at Canterbury.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: St Lawrence, Canterbury (EKE14226)
Record last edited
May 11 2015 11:24AM