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Monument record TR 15 NE 1599 - Medieval Burgate Lane, Burgate
Summary
In the Saxon or early Medieval period the Roman defences seem to have fallen into decay, a gravel street with a hard well-packed surface was laid over the tail on the Roman bank. It was bordered on its east side by a drainage-channel which was filled with dark earth and small flints.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1519 5768 (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
Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE28530 Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: 19 Pound Lane (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14103)
Record last edited
Feb 15 2024 2:13PM