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Monument details
HER Number: | TR 15 NW 631 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Early Roman Roads, 68- 69a Stour Street and Adelaide Place |
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Summary
Excavations at 68-69a Stour Street known as Cakebread Robey 4, and at Adelaide Place known as Cakebread Roby 5. In area CB/R5, sealing earlier kilns or ovens, was a dump of brickearch cAD70-80 capped by a later of rammed gravel deposit. Associated with this was a narrow Roman Street, really 2m wide, running roughly north-west/south-east. A second street found in area CB/R4 was probably contemporary. Both were later covered by the temple complex and had bee remetalled atleast three times (TR 15 NW 110).
Grid Reference: | TR 1469 5767 |
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Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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Parish: | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ROAD (Roman - 70 AD? to 100 AD?)
Full description
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Excavations at 68-69a Stour Street known as Cakebread Robey 4, and at Adelaide Place known as Cakebread Roby 5. In area CB/R5, sealing earlier kilns or ovens, was a dump of brickearch cAD70-80 capped by a later of rammed gravel deposit. Associated with this was a narrow Roman Street, really 2m wide, running roughly north-west/south-east. A second street found in area CB/R4 was probably contemporary. Both were later covered by the temple complex (TR 15 NW 110) and had been remetalled at least three times.(1-4)
<1> Bennett. P., 1982, Interim Report on Excavations in 1981 by CAT: 2. 68-69a Stour Street, Arch Cant 97 1981 279-281 plan (P Bennett) (Article in serial). SKE8281.
<2> Bennett, P., 1981, 69a Stour Street & Adelaide Place, Cant Arch Trust Ann Rep 1980-81 8-10 plan (P Bennett) (Article in serial). SKE8279.
<3> Brit 12 1981 366-67 plan (FO Grew) (OS Card Reference). SKE38304.
<4> Brit 13 1982 393 plan (NE Runkov) (OS Card Reference). SKE38308.
<6> Med Arch 25 1981 208-9 (SM Youngs and J Clark) (OS Card Reference). SKE46761.
<7> The Arch of Canterbury; An Assessment 1985 99-100 130-31 171-172 (G Andrews) (OS Card Reference). SKE50067.
<8> Ant J 62 1982 361 (C Johns) (OS Card Reference). SKE33216.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Article in serial: Bennett. P.. 1982. Interim Report on Excavations in 1981 by CAT: 2. 68-69a Stour Street. XCVII p 279 - 281. Arch Cant 97 1981 279-281 plan (P Bennett). |
<2> | Article in serial: Bennett, P.. 1981. 69a Stour Street & Adelaide Place. 1980-1981 pages 8-10. Cant Arch Trust Ann Rep 1980-81 8-10 plan (P Bennett). |
<3> | OS Card Reference: Brit 12 1981 366-67 plan (FO Grew). |
<4> | OS Card Reference: Brit 13 1982 393 plan (NE Runkov). |
<6> | OS Card Reference: Med Arch 25 1981 208-9 (SM Youngs and J Clark). |
<7> | OS Card Reference: The Arch of Canterbury; An Assessment 1985 99-100 130-31 171-172 (G Andrews). |
<8> | OS Card Reference: Ant J 62 1982 361 (C Johns). |