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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 1108
Type of record:Monument
Name:Two certain undated graves and one possible grave, Albany Place, Dover

Summary

During an archaeological evaluation at Albany Place in 1990 two undated graves were discovered together with one possible grave. The graves cut Roman deposits and are among a number of graves found across the site of the fort (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information).


Grid Reference:TR 31832 41302
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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During an archaeological evaluation in 1990 two undated graves were discovered together with one possible grave. The graves cut Roman deposits and are among a number of graves found across the site of the fort. The graves consisted of: AB-3-2: east-west grave containing human skeletal remains. AB-3-3: possible north-south grave cutting Roman remains AB-3-8: small east-west grave containing child inhumation and cutting through Roman deposits (1-2)


<1> Philp, B. J., 1990, An Archaeological Evaluation of a Site at Albany Place, Dover Designated for Sheltered Accommodation (Unpublished document). SKE11902.

<2> Brian Philp, 1990, Kent Archaeological Review: Major Discoveries at Dover 1990. Vol. 102 (Article in serial). SKE31872.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Philp, B. J.. 1990. An Archaeological Evaluation of a Site at Albany Place, Dover Designated for Sheltered Accommodation.
<2>Article in serial: Brian Philp. 1990. Kent Archaeological Review: Major Discoveries at Dover 1990. Vol. 102. Vol 102. pp. 33-47.

Related records

TR 34 SW 2Part of: Classis Britannica Fort I and II, Roman 2nd century Fort, Dover (Monument)