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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 55 NW 421
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Roman occupation site, Twitton Brook

Summary

A cluster of Roman features adjacent to Twitton Brook have been suggested as being representative of a larger site, perhaps related to a votive site along the Brook itself itself indicated by finds of metal objects, mostly reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme.


Grid Reference:TQ 5177 5941
Map Sheet:TQ55NW
Parish:OTFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • OCCUPATION SITE? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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A cluster of Roman features adjacent to Twitton Brook have been suggested as being representative of a larger site, perhaps related to a votive site along the Brook itself itself indicated by finds of metal objects, mostly reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme.(1)


<1> Caroline Farquhar, 2017, An examination of the religious and ritual practices of the communities at the head of the Darent valley, Kent, in the Roman period (Unpublished document). SKE52885.

<2> Caroline Farquhar, 2017, An examination of the religious and ritual practices of the communities at the head of the Darent valley, Kent, in the Roman period (Unpublished document). SKE52885.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Caroline Farquhar. 2017. An examination of the religious and ritual practices of the communities at the head of the Darent valley, Kent, in the Roman period.
<2>Unpublished document: Caroline Farquhar. 2017. An examination of the religious and ritual practices of the communities at the head of the Darent valley, Kent, in the Roman period.