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Monument details

HER Number:TR 26 SW 3
Type of record:Monument
Name:Romano-British burial

Summary

A 1st century Roman burial consisting of a small jug, three urns and a drinking cup was found during grave digging in 1949.


Grid Reference:TR 2234 6420
Map Sheet:TR26SW
Parish:CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • BURIAL (BURIAL, Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CUP (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
  • JUG (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
  • URN (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)

Full description

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[TR 22336421] Roman pottery found April 1949, 8 yards from road at depth of 3 feet. (1) On exhibition in Chislet Parish Church is a 1st century A.D. Roman burial group found by Mr. P. Male, sexton, on April 4, 1949, whilst digging a grave in the south east corner of the new churchyard (a). The pottery includes a small handled jug, three ollae and a drinking cup. Mr. Male indicated the site at TR 22346420. (2) additional bibliography (3-4)


<1> Corr 6" (F Jenkins) (OS Card Reference). SKE39266.

<2> Card with exhibits Chislet Parish Church (OS Card Reference). SKE38595.

<3> F1 ASP 11.10.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42042.

<4> Field report for monument TR 26 SW 3 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5887.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: Corr 6" (F Jenkins).
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Card with exhibits Chislet Parish Church. [Mapped feature: #51256 burial, ]
<3>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11.10.63.
<4>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 SW 3 - October, 1963.