Source/Archive record (Unpublished document) SKE31682 - LAND ADJACENT TO THE A2, FAVERSHAM, KENT. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION

Title LAND ADJACENT TO THE A2, FAVERSHAM, KENT. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION
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Date/Year 2016

Abstract/Summary

Archaeological evaluation carried out at land adjacent to the A2, Faversham. It was proposed to be part of a planning application submission. The work revealed remains of a Roman road crossing the site, orientated NE-SW, and the remains of another road parellel to Watling Street. A Roman inhumation burial, two possible inhumations, two cremations and Roman features were also revealed. The extant of the 1920's excavation was verified. One pit contained medieval (mid 13th - late 14th century) pottery.

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Unpublished Document

Location

Kent County Council Heritage 2016/117

Referenced Monuments (3)

  • Medieval pit and pottery, land adjacent to the A2 (Monument)
  • Roman roads, settlement activity and burials, land adjacent to the A2 150m north west of Ospringe (Monument)
  • Unstratified struck flint, land adjacent to the A2 (Findspot)

Referenced Events (1)

  • EKE15412 Archaeological evaluation carried out at land adjacent to the A2, Faversham, Kent. (Ref: 6359)

Record last edited

Sep 1 2016 1:35PM