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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 83 SW 246
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roman settlement?, Benenden School

Summary

Possible small roadside Roman settlement at the Roman road junction at Benenden School


Grid Reference:TQ 8014 3379
Map Sheet:TQ83SW
Parish:BENENDEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • DAUB (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • FLOOR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SLAG (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full description

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A 'box of finds' of items accumulated in and around Beneden School suggest the presence of Roman buildings. The location at a junction of two Roman roads hints at the possibility of a small roadside settlement here. (1)

Same site as TQ 83 SW 44 ?


<1> Neil Aldridge, 2005, Archaeological Notes from the Weald (Unpublished document). SKE16642.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Neil Aldridge. 2005. Archaeological Notes from the Weald.