Monument record TQ 86 NW 1071 - Hard/causeway at the Copperhouse Marshes, Gillingham

Summary

A hard/causeway at a Roman site of 1st-2nd century date identified by Upchurch Arch Group. Associated with salt/pottery manufacture? A 1999 survey showed 1st century salt winning debris with hearths and two ditches.

Location

Grid reference TQ 80282 69208 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ86NW
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9576.

<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9735.

<3> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9740.

<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9874.

<5> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10401.

<6> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.

<7> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<8> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4130. print.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5100. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5152. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4112. print.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 148. print.
  • <6> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
  • <7> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
  • <8> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: 106G/UK/1444 (Ref: 353) (EWX6413)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2007 4:11PM