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Monument details

Summary

Numerous fragments of Roman cooking pots

Monument Types

• FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

• SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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[TQ 62605642] Roman potsherds found A.D. 1928 (NAT) (1) Numerous fragments of Roman cooking pots. Fragments determined by Mr. Thomas May. Visited 19.5.1928. (2) Sim. infm. Specimens in the possession of Sir Edw. Harrison. (3) No further information was gained on these finds and although the general area has had a deep drain dug across it in recent years no other finds have been made. Sir E. Harrison's collection was given on his death to Maidstone Museum but these items could not be identified and no further information was gained there.(4)

<1> OS 6" 1937 (OS Card Reference). SKE48346.

<2> Rec 6" (ER Harrison 1928) (OS Card Reference). SKE49037.

<3> OGS Crawford undated (OS Card Reference). SKE47860.

<4> Sir E Harrison, undated (OS Card Reference). SKE49454.

<5> Revn ONB 1936-7 p.39 Appx.5 (OS Card Reference). SKE49240.

<6> Oral: Mr W Chaplin, Beechin Wood Farm, Platt (OS Card Reference). SKE48071.

<7> F1 CFW 26-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42770.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 10 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3344.

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