Findspot record TQ 87 SW 1135 - Possible Romano-British saltworks, Bishop Saltings, Gillingham

Summary

Localised concentration of pottery and briquetage and animal bone, probably representing the remains of a saltworking site. The pottery assembalge dated to the Iron Age and Roman period. Identified during a coastal survey in 2004.

Location

Grid reference TQ 81978 70615 (point) GPS derived
Map sheet TQ87SW
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year One (Ref: 56750) (EWX8437)

Record last edited

Oct 4 2007 4:30PM