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Monument record TQ 87 NE 1052 - Late Roman cemetery, Gravel Pit near Rose Court Farm, Isle of Grain
Summary
Superimposed across an area of Iron Age occupation examined in advance of gravel working (see TQ 87 NE 14) lay part of a late Roman cemetery with at least forty seven inhumations. Grave goods suggest a tentative date-range of 250-300.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 883 772 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> PPS 48 1982 513 (B Philp) (OS Card Reference). SKE48605.
<2> PPS 46 1980 353 (B Philp and D Garrod) (OS Card Reference). SKE48604.
<3> Brit 13 1982 393-395 (NB Rankov) (OS Card Reference). SKE38309.
<4> Kent Arch Rev 74 1983 82 (B Philp) (OS Card Reference). SKE45817.
<5> Kent Arch Rev 77 1984 161 (B Philp and J Willson) (OS Card Reference). SKE45827.
<6> Oxford Archaeological Unit, Feb 1995, East Thames Corridor archaeological study: archaeological framework for Thames Gateway. Draft report (Bibliographic reference). SWX9336.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SKE48605 OS Card Reference: PPS 48 1982 513 (B Philp).
- <2> SKE48604 OS Card Reference: PPS 46 1980 353 (B Philp and D Garrod).
- <3> SKE38309 OS Card Reference: Brit 13 1982 393-395 (NB Rankov).
- <4> SKE45817 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rev 74 1983 82 (B Philp).
- <5> SKE45827 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rev 77 1984 161 (B Philp and J Willson).
- <6> SWX9336 Bibliographic reference: Oxford Archaeological Unit. Feb 1995. East Thames Corridor archaeological study: archaeological framework for Thames Gateway. Draft report.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment of the East Thames corridor (EWX6643)
- Intrusive Event: SETTLEMENT SITE (Ref: EI 15065) (EKE4028)
- Intrusive Event: SETTLEMENT SITE (Ref: EI 16775) (EKE4406)
Record last edited
Mar 20 2018 4:41PM