Monument record TR 15 NW 2171 - Roman Ditch, Whitehall Road Area, Trenches WIV & V

Summary

Trench WIV, west of the other trenches, revealed secondary Neolithic, Belgic and Roman occupation, including a hut spanning the transition into Romano-British times. Scattered Belgic cremation burials were traced in this area: the ashes were inurned in native butt beakers and in one grave a second beaker accompanied the burial.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1429 5786 (15m by 13m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S.. 1987. Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Whitehall Road Area (Ref: CAT: 115 / site codes: CXXIV, CXXV and CXXVI) (EKE13806)

Record last edited

May 11 2015 2:26PM