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)
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)

  • --- 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