Monument record TR 15 NE 1559 - Roman Gully & Quarries, west end of St. Augustine's Abbey Church

Summary

The earliest feature was a flat bottomed gully, possibly a Roman timber sill, in trench IX, located under the NW Norman Tower. Apart from this no Romano-British structural evidence was uncovered. Evidence was found across the area for quarrying activity in the Roman period.

Location

Grid reference TR 1543 5776 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Rand, H. M., 1959, St Augustine's Abbey: Latest Finds (Serial). SKE30311.

Saunders, A. D., 1978, Excavations in the Church of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury 1955-8 (Article in serial). SKE30312.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Serial: Rand, H. M.. 1959. St Augustine's Abbey: Latest Finds.
  • --- Article in serial: Saunders, A. D.. 1978. Excavations in the Church of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury 1955-8.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: West End of Abbey Church, St Augustine's Abbey (Ref: CAT: 118) (EKE13668)

Record last edited

May 11 2015 11:54AM