Monument record TR 15 NE 1584 - Medieval burials, NE of St. Stephen's Roundabout/Broadoak Road

Summary

J. Pilbrow observed and recorded three inhumation burials at a depth of 0.91m. On the basis of other finds within the area it is thought that the burials may have been Roman. The discoveries were made in 1868. Andrews, however has listed these as being medieval in date. Summary from record TR 15 NE 1584B: During the deepening of a sewer to the north east of St Stephen's Roundabout, the City Corporation Engineer, J. Pilbrow, observed and recorded three inhumation burials at a depth of 0.91m. On the basis of other finds within the area it is thought that the burials may have been Roman. The discoveries were made in 1868.

Location

Grid reference TR 1501 5870 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Pilbrow, J., 1871, Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868 (Serial). SKE30226.

<1> Pilbrow, J., 1871, Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868 (Serial). SKE30226.

<2> Andrews, G., 1985, The Archaeology of Canterbury: An Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE30429.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Serial: Pilbrow, J.. 1871. Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868.
  • <1> Serial: Pilbrow, J.. 1871. Discoveries made during excavations at Canterbury in 1868.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Andrews, G.. 1985. The Archaeology of Canterbury: An Assessment.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: NE of St Stephen's Roundabout (EKE14166)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2024 2:49PM