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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 295 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman pottery, salt or pottery manufacture site?, Gillingham Marshes |
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Summary
A localised scatter of pottery on the foreshore at Gillingham Marshes, asssociated with a nearby washed out pit. Thought to be the location of a salt or pottery manufacture site.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 791 693 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (between))
Full description
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C1-2 Roman intertidal site identified by Upchurch Arch Group, probably assoc with salt/pottery manufacture (1). Localised scatter of 1st to 2nd century pottery from ?washed out pit identified from 1999 survey (2).
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Upchurch Arch Group 1992 report on Nor Marsh sites to KCC (site no. 51) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Upchurch Archaeological Research Group, 1999, Medway Estuary, site locations and summary., Upchurch Arch Res Grp (Unpublished document). SWX9337.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Upchurch Arch Group 1992 report on Nor Marsh sites to KCC (site no. 51). |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Upchurch Archaeological Research Group. 1999. Medway Estuary, site locations and summary.. Upchurch Arch Res Grp. |
