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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1132
Type of record:Monument
Name:Romano-British pottery, Bishop Saltings, Gillingham

Summary

Localised concentration of Iron Age and Romano-British pottery, Bishop Saltings. Identified during a 2004 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 82060 70671
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • VESSEL (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)

Full description

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Localised scatter of pottery that does not seem to be eroding out of the marsh cliff. Large and frequent inclusions were noted within the pottery. Probably a saltings site. (1)


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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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

Sources and further reading

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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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