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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 NE 39 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Two Romano-British burials, East Cliff, Ramsgate |
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Summary
Two Romano-British burials found in the garden of Conyngham Lodge on the East Cliff, Ramsgate. The graves each contained the skeleton of a child and an Upchurch vase. Possibly an extension of the cemetery at Dumpton (see TR 36 NE 14).
| Grid Reference: | TR 390 660 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36NE |
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| Parish: | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BURIAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
Full description
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Two graves, each containing the skeleton of a child and an Upchurch vase, were found in the garden of Conyngham Lodge on the East Cliff, Ramsgate. (1) These may be an extension of the cemetery at Dumpton [TR 36 NE 14]. (2) Some items from the East Cliff are on exhibition in Ramsgate Public Library (qv TR 36 NE 35) but this site is not mentioned specifically. Conyngham Lodge could not be identified. Additional reference (3-4)
<1> Arch. Cant. 12, 1878, 15,17 (R. Hicks) (OS Card Reference). SKE36966.
<2> V.C.H. Kent 3, 1932, 166 ( R.F. Jessup & M.V. Taylor) (OS Card Reference). SKE50744.
<3> F1 CFW 04-OCT-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42423.
<4> Field report for monument TR 36 NE 39 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6179.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | OS Card Reference: Arch. Cant. 12, 1878, 15,17 (R. Hicks). [Mapped feature: #61502 burials, ] |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: V.C.H. Kent 3, 1932, 166 ( R.F. Jessup & M.V. Taylor). |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 04-OCT-63. |
| <4> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 36 NE 39 - October, 1963. |
