It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument record TR 34 SW 1803 - Roman ditches and a gully located at the former site of the Post Office at Biggin Street, Dover
Summary
A number of Roman ditches, possibly representing boundary ditches, and a Roman gully all dating to the 1st-3rd centuries were located at the former site of the Post Office at Biggin Street, Dover. A pottery assemblage also dating to the 1st-3rd century was also located within the fills of these features. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3170 4160 (22m by 23m) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1999, Excavations at the former Post Office, Biggin Street, Dover. Draft Publication Report. (Unpublished document). SKE7660.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7660 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1999. Excavations at the former Post Office, Biggin Street, Dover. Draft Publication Report..
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (7)
- Event Boundary: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. (EKE15648)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 10 (EKE16034)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 12 (EKE16036)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 5 (EKE16029)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 6 (EKE16030)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 7 (EKE16031)
- Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 8 (EKE16032)
Record last edited
Aug 27 2019 2:36PM