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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 44 NW 3
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Roman pottery found near Edenbridge

Summary

Roman pottery found during grave-digging in 1912 by St Peter & St Pauls Church, Edenbridge.


Grid Reference:TQ 4454 4615
Map Sheet:TQ44NW
Parish:EDENBRIDGE, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (POTTERY, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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[TQ 4454 4615] In 1912, "part of an Romano-British pot" (2) was found at Edenbridge during the digging of a grave in the burial ground adjoining the bridge. "No traces of Roman occupation have been found." (1-2)


<1> Somers-Cocks, H.L., 1915, OS card / NAR index entry, Arch. Cant. 31, 1915, p, LXIII (H. L. Somers Cocks) (Bibliographic reference). SKE7784.

<2> Maidstone Mus. 6" (L.R.A. Grove, Curator, 25.5.50) (OS Card Reference). SKE46342.

<2> Gorve, L.R.A., 1950, OS card / NAR index entry, Maidstone Mus. 6" (L.R.A. Grove, Curator, 25.5.50) (Bibliographic reference). SKE7785.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Somers-Cocks, H.L.. 1915. OS card / NAR index entry. Arch. Cant. 31, 1915, p, LXIII (H. L. Somers Cocks).
<2>OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus. 6" (L.R.A. Grove, Curator, 25.5.50).
<2>Bibliographic reference: Gorve, L.R.A.. 1950. OS card / NAR index entry. Maidstone Mus. 6" (L.R.A. Grove, Curator, 25.5.50).