Thurnham Villa, Kent - Integrated Site Report
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The following reports are available in the Library of Unpublished Fieldwork Reports and can be accessed using the 'Go to report' links below.
| Booth, P; Lawrence, S (2006) The Iron Age settlement and Roman Villa at Thurnham, Kent. Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture:Oxford. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5284/1008824. | Go to report | |
The following documents are also part of the archive.
| Figures (FIGS.pdf) |
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| Plates (PLATES.pdf) |
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| Figure 1: Site location and geological background (THM_ISR_Fig001.pdf) |
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| Figure 2: Site location overlain onto 1st Edition OS map (THM_ISR_Fig002.pdf) |
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| Figure 3: Overall phase plan (THM_ISR_Fig003.pdf) |
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| Figure 4: Major Late Iron Age and Roman features (THM_ISR_Fig004.pdf) |
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| Figure 5: Prehistoric period plan (THM_ISR_Fig005.pdf) |
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| Figure 6: Middle Bronze Age waterhole 10288, section and metalwork from fill 10294 (THM_ISR_Fig006.pdf) |
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| Figure 7: Hockers Lane Late Pre-Roman Iron Age period plan and sections (THM_ISR_Fig007.pdf) |
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| Figure 8: Selected Late Iron Age pottery (THM_ISR_Fig008.pdf) |
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| Figure 9: Hockers Lane Late Pre-Roman Iron Age period plan, sections and pottery (THM_ISR_Fig009.pdf) |
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| Figure 10: Late Pre-Roman Iron Age and conquest plan (THM_ISR_Fig010.pdf) |
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| Figure 11: Enclosure ditch 11470, sections and selected pottery (THM_ISR_Fig011.pdf) |
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| Figure 12: Enclosure ditches 10840 and 12585, section and selected pottery (THM_ISR_Fig012.pdf) |
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| Figure 13: Circular structures 11600 and 12500, and four-post structures 12450 and 12710 (THM_ISR_Fig013.pdf) |
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| Figure 14: 1st century brooches (THM_ISR_Fig014.pdf) |
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| Figure 15: Early Roman period plan (THM_ISR_Fig015.pdf) |
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| Figure 16: Detailed plan of entrance 12560 (THM_ISR_Fig016.pdf) |
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| Figure 17: Selected pottery from ditch 10660 (THM_ISR_Fig017.pdf) |
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| Figure 18: The proto-villa building and contemporary features (THM_ISR_Fig018.pdf) |
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| Figure 19: Sections across ditch 20400 (THM_ISR_Fig019.pdf) |
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| Figure 20: Find from ditch 20400 (THM_ISR_Fig020.pdf) |
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| Figure 21: The temple building 12720 (THM_ISR_Fig021.pdf) |
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| Figure 22: Sections across the temple construction levels and associated boundaries (THM_ISR_Fig022.pdf) |
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| Figure 23: Sections across the temple construction levels and associated boundaries (THM_ISR_Fig023.pdf) |
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| Figure 24: Standing post group 10700, plan and sections (THM_ISR_Fig024.pdf) |
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| Figure 25: Middle Roman period (phase 1) plan AD 120-150 (THM_ISR_Fig025.pdf) |
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| Figure 26: The villa building 20510, plan and foundation sections (THM_ISR_Fig026.pdf) |
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| Figure 27: Detailed plan and sections of villa building 20510 (THM_ISR_Fig027.pdf) |
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| Figure 28: The aisled building 15000, plan and profiles along the post rows (THM_ISR_Fig028.pdf) |
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| Figure 29: Detailed post sections from building 15000 (THM_ISR_Fig029.pdf) |
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| Figure 30: Trackway 12685 sections (THM_ISR_Fig030.pdf) |
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| Figure 31: Wayside shrine 10750, plan and associated finds (THM_ISR_Fig031.pdf) |
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| Figure 32: Middle Roman period (phase 2) plan c. AD 150-250 (THM_ISR_Fig032.pdf) |
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| Figure 33: Middle Roman period (phase 2) plan c. AD 150-250 (THM_ISR_Fig033.pdf) |
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| Figure 34: Entrance structure 10950 (THM_ISR_Fig034.pdf) |
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| Figure 35: Ditch 10610 and post row 10580, section and selected finds (THM_ISR_Fig035.pdf) |
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| Figure 36: In site broken pottery vessels within ditch 10610 (THM_ISR_Fig036.pdf) |
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| Figure 37: Late 2nd century additions to the villa building, bath house range 20515 and extension 20160 (THM_ISR_Fig037.pdf) |
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| Figure 38: Pit and foundation structure 12735 (THM_ISR_Fig038.pdf) |
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| Figure 39: Posthole structure 15120 and oven 15280 (THM_ISR_Fig039.pdf) |
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| Figure 40: Pottery from the occupation levels of the aisled building room 15290 (THM_ISR_Fig040.pdf) |
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| Figure 41: Small finds from the occupation levels of the aisled building room 15290 (THM_ISR_Fig041.pdf) |
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| Figure 42: Middle 1st century pottery recovered from the backfill levels of ditch 12545 (THM_ISR_Fig042.pdf) |
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| Figure 43: 14-post building 11250 (THM_ISR_Fig043.pdf) |
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| Figure 44: 14-post building 11250, sections (THM_ISR_Fig044.pdf) |
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| Figure 45: Well 11010, plan of the timber box frame and stone shaft construction (THM_ISR_Fig045.pdf) |
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| Figure 46: Well 11010, box frame timbers (THM_ISR_Fig046.pdf) |
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| Figure 47: Votive pit 10570, plan and sections (THM_ISR_Fig047.pdf) |
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| Figure 48: Votive put 10570, artefact 'offerings' (THM_ISR_Fig048.pdf) |
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| Figure 49: Late Roman period plan AD 250-420 (THM_ISR_Fig049.pdf) |
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| Figure 50: Late Roman period plan AD 250-420 (THM_ISR_Fig050.pdf) |
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| Figure 51: Smithy 20000 (Room F) (THM_ISR_Fig051.pdf) |
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| Figure 52: Oven 20036 and associated late Roman pottery (THM_ISR_Fig052.pdf) |
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| Figure 53: Infant burial 10640 (THM_ISR_Fig053.pdf) |
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| Figure 54: Corn drier 10340, its contemporary surroundings and late Roman pottery from 11030 (THM_ISR_Fig054.pdf) |
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| Figure 55: Well 11010, section (THM_ISR_Fig055.pdf) |
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| Figure 56: Early medieval period plan (THM_ISR_Fig056.pdf) |
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| Figure 57: Moat ditch 12600 section and selected medieval finds (THM_ISR_Fig057.pdf) |
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| Figure 58: OS 1st Edition 6" map 1869-1870 (THM_ISR_Fig058.pdf) |
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| Figure 59: Post medieval period plan (THM_ISR_Fig059.pdf) |
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| Figure 60: Ditch and bank earthworks within Honeyhills Wood (THM_ISR_Fig060.pdf) |
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| Plate 1: General View of the site topography and Plate 2: Aerial view of the villa building cropmarks (THM_ISR_Plate001_02.pdf) |
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| Plate 3 and 4: In situ remains of the proto villa core structure (THM_ISR_Plate003_04.pdf) |
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| Plate 5: The temple building (view to southwest) (THM_ISR_Plate005.pdf) |
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| Plate 6: Interior surface 11451 of the temple cella with the central pit (11663) visible with its stone infill/pad (THM_ISR_Plate006.pdf) |
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| Plate 7: The villa building (view to southwest) (THM_ISR_Plate007.pdf) |
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| Plate 8: The villa foundation construction (THM_ISR_Plate008.pdf) |
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| Plate 9: The aisled building (view to the southeast) (THM_ISR_Plate009.pdf) |
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| Plate 10: Posthole 15192 and Plate 11: Foundation 12735 showing the in situ chalk blocks (THM_ISR_Plate010_11.pdf) |
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| Plate 12: Over 15280 and Plate 13: The in situ timber box frame of well 11010 (THM_ISR_Plate012_13.pdf) |
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| Plate 14: The quern stone and large block of Greensand in situ within pit 10570 (THM_ISR_Plate014.pdf) |
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| Plate 15: The corn drier structure 10340 and Plate 16: The stone shaft of well 11010 (THM_ISR_Plate015_16.pdf) |
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| Plate 17: Aerial view of the Corbier Hall building cropmarks (north to the bottom) (THM_ISR_Plate017.pdf) |
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| Integrated Site Report backcover (THM_ISR_backcover.pdf) |
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| Integrated Site Report cover (THM_ISR_cover.pdf) |
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