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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SW 354
Type of record:Monument
Name:Area of probable Romano-British occupation immediately north of Roman Watling St, Springhead

Summary

An area of probable Romano-British occupation immediately was discovered in the 1960s, immediately north of Roman Watling St, Springhead. Features included a cremation burial, a clay base, a well and possible Roman lanes


Grid Reference:TQ 61708 72555
Map Sheet:TQ67SW
Parish:SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • CREMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 100 AD)
  • FEATURE (Roman - 43 AD to 150 AD)
  • OCCUPATION SITE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TRACKWAY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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An area of probable Romano-British occupation immediately was discovered in the 1960s, immediately north of Roman Watling St, Springhead. Features included a cremation burial (feature F7 in the source) , a clay base (F9), a well or pit (F12) and possible Roman lanes (R6, R7) (1)


<1> WS Penn, 1965, Springhead - map of Discoveries (Article in serial). SKE12613.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: WS Penn. 1965. Springhead - map of Discoveries. 80, pp107.