Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 1114
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roman demolition debris, Canterbury Cathedral

Summary

Layers of demolition debris from a Roman building near the south west transept of Canterbury Cathedral.


Grid Reference:TR 1508 5789
Map Sheet:TR15NE
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • DEMOLITION DEBRIS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

In 2009 Canterbury Archaeological Trust carried out excavations adjacent to the south west transept as part of renovation works. The earliest deposits encountered were sealed beneath layers of demolition material from a Roman building. (1)


<1> Weekes, J., 2012, Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports, Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 294-5 (Article in serial). SKE25119.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Weekes, J.. 2012. Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports. Arch Cant CXXXII: 291-305. Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 294-5.