Monument record TR 34 SW 1579 - South-west drain of the Roman military bath house, Dover

Summary

During excavations undertaken in Dover town centre by Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, a Roman military bath house was excavated and recorded. A series of at least five drains appear to have served the bath house, the south-western drain took water from room four south eastwards under the courtyard. (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3185 4143 (1m by 0m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Brian Philp, The Discovery and Excavation of the Roman Shore Fort at Dover, Kent (Monograph). SKE32061.

<2> Anne McLeod, 1975, Kent Archaeological Review: Roman Marble Head found at Dover. Vol. 41 (Article in serial). SKE31853.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Brian Philp. The Discovery and Excavation of the Roman Shore Fort at Dover, Kent.
  • <2> Article in serial: Anne McLeod. 1975. Kent Archaeological Review: Roman Marble Head found at Dover. Vol. 41. Vol 41. pp. 48.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations in Dover Town centre, Roman military bath house site (EKE15856)
  • Event Boundary: Rescue excavations within Dover Town Centre ahead of development of York Street, Dover (EKE15656)

Record last edited

Mar 30 2023 12:31PM