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Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 7
Type of record:Findspot
Name:C4th Roman lamp

Summary

C4th Roman lamp found at Hastings Avenue, Margate (1899-1902?)


Grid Reference:TR 6364 1703
Map Sheet:TR61NW
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • LAMP (Roman - 300 AD to 399 AD)

Full description

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[TR 36417028] Roman Lamp found 1899 (1) Roman lamp (C4th) found at Hastings Avenue 1902, now in Margate Public Library (2). Additional references (3,4).

Enquiries at the Library in 2024 concluded that the lamp is no longer there (if it ever was) and its current location is unknown.


<1> Rec 6" (Anon undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE49021.

<2> F1 GCS 08.04.53 (OS Card Reference). SKE43008.

<3> BAR 24 1976 The Religions of Civilian Ro Brit 232 (M Green) (OS Card Reference). SKE37505.

<4> Field report for monument TR 37 SE 7 - April, 1953 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6299.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: Rec 6" (Anon undated).
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 GCS 08.04.53.
<3>XYOS Card Reference: BAR 24 1976 The Religions of Civilian Ro Brit 232 (M Green). [Mapped feature: #66593 find, ]
<4>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 37 SE 7 - April, 1953.