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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1409 - 'Property 3' at Roman settlement, Springhead
Summary
Excavations in advance of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link in 2002-3 identified a number of Romano-British property boundaries west of the Ebbsfleet. This is Property 3. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6165 7266 (45m by 43m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (11)
- BOUNDARY (Roman - 75 AD? to 200 AD?)
- PATH (Roman - 75 AD? to 225 AD?)
- HEARTH (Roman - 75 AD? to 175 AD?)
- PIT (Roman - 75 AD? to 100 AD?)
- YARD (Roman - 75 AD? to 100 AD?)
- FENCE (Roman - 75 AD? to 100 AD?)
- INHUMATION (Roman - 75 AD? to 100 AD?)
- STRUCTURE (Roman - 75 AD? to 100 AD?)
- WELL (Roman - 75 AD? to 120 AD?)
- GULLY (Roman - 50 AD? to 125 AD?)
- INHUMATION (Roman - 150 AD? to 300 AD?)
Full Description
<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2010, Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape (Monograph). SKE31245.
<2> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. Volume 2: Late Iron Age to Roman Finds Reports (Monograph). SKE32435.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE31245 Monograph: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2010. Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape.
- <2> SKE32435 Monograph: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011. Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. Volume 2: Late Iron Age to Roman Finds Reports.
Finds (7)
- POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Roman - 75 AD? to 150 AD?)
- COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD? to 80 AD?)
- TWO-PIECE COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- TWO-PIECE COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- TWO-PIECE COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- THISTLE BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC? to 409 AD?)
- AUCISSA BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (7)
- Parent of: Fencelines within property 3 of the Roman road side settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1625)
- Parent of: Isolated inhumation within property 3 of the Roman road side settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1628)
- Parent of: Possible beam slots within property 3 of the Roman road side settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1627)
- Parent of: Possible open sided timber structure within property 3 of the Roman road side settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1629)
- Parent of: Semi-sunken feature Roman building, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1404)
- Parent of: Well within property 3 of the Roman road side settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1630)
- Part of: Roman roadside settlement, Springhead (Monument) (TQ 67 SW 1477)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event Boundary: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE8581)
- Intrusive Event: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18819)
- Event Boundary: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: watching brief (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18820)
- Intrusive Event: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: watching brief (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18821)
Record last edited
Aug 12 2020 10:08AM