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Monument record TR 34 SW 1195 - Opus Signinum floor of building 20 associated with the Classis Britannica fort II, Dover
Summary
Excavation in trench 11 during an evaluation undertaken by Oxford Archaeological Unit in Dover town centre in 1988-91 revealed an opus signinum floor within the interior of building 20 associated with the Classis Britannica fort (location accurate to the nearest 5m based on available information).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3185 4139 (3m by 1m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Philp, B. J., 1981, The Excavation of the Roman Forts of the Classis Britannica at Dover 1970-1977 (Monograph). SKE7863.
<2> Wilkinson, D. R. P., 1995, Archaeologia Cantiana, Excavations on the White Cliffs Experience site, Dover, 1988-91. Vol. 114 (Article in serial). SKE31729.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE7863 Monograph: Philp, B. J.. 1981. The Excavation of the Roman Forts of the Classis Britannica at Dover 1970-1977.
- <2> SKE31729 Article in serial: Wilkinson, D. R. P.. 1995. Archaeologia Cantiana, Excavations on the White Cliffs Experience site, Dover, 1988-91. Vol. 114. Vol. 114 pp. 51-148.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event Boundary: Excavation at the White Cliffs experience site, Dover 1988-91 (EKE15424)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at the white cliffs experience site, Trench 11 (EKE15429)
Record last edited
Aug 23 2019 3:46PM