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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 1814
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roman material and possible Roman flooring, Cannon Street, Dover

Summary

During the deepening of a cellar on the east side of Cannon Street, Dover, finds of Roman mortar, potsherds and rubbish were located alongside a possible floor of flint boulders in white mortar. (location accurate to the nearest 20m based on available information)


Grid Reference:TR 3189 4148
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • FLOOR (Possible floor, Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Associated Finds

  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full description

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Taken from source: about 30 yards up Cannon Street, on the east side, under the premises of Messrs. Goulden and Winds, the process of deepening a cellar brought to light much mortar, Roman potsherds and rubbish and, at one place, flint boulders in white mortar, almost like a floor. (1)


<1> Page, W. (ed), 1932, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III (Monograph). SKE7810.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1932. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volume III.