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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SW 360
Type of record:Monument
Name:Area of probable Romano-British activity at Springhead, Southfleet

Summary

A number of features of Romano-British date have been discovered beneath the route of the A2 in the 1960s. The features included a first century pit, a pottery or tile kiln, an unlined well and a ditch


Grid Reference:TQ 61898 72444
Map Sheet:TQ67SW
Parish:SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 100 AD)
  • SITE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WELL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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A number of features of Romano-British date have been discovered beneath the route of the A2 in the 1960s. The features included a first century pit (in the source F24), a pottery or tile kiln (F25), an unlined well (F27) and a ditch (F29) (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.