Monument Number 419986 |
Hob Uid: 419986 | |
Location : Kent Swale Norton, Buckland and Stone, Teynham, Luddenham
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Grid Ref : TQ9739062910 |
Summary : The site of a possible Roman villa was uncovered in 1852 at Hogsbrook Spring. Masonry walls and tessellated pavements were found. Two coins of Constantine I, minted in London, were among the early 3rd to early 4th century finds from the site. |
More information : In 1852, in a field described as (i) west of Hobgrook (a)(ii) close to the old Nicholl farmhouse (b) the remains of a Roman villa with masonry walls and tessellated pavement were found. Two coins of Constantine I, minted in London, were among the early 3rd to early 4th century coins from the site. Although there is a possible duplication of sites in the area (see TQ SE 23 and 24), Wheeler (c) treats them separately. (1)
No local information on this site was gained nor any knowledge of subsequent finds. The area is part orchard, part arable. (2)
KE 52 Listed as the possible site of a Roman villa. (3)
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