Roman BritainRoman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent
Roman Bath House · Civilian

Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 626353764
Site type
Bath House
Category
Civilian
Latitude
51.1793
Longitude
0.7766
Overview

History & context

The remains of a Roman bath house were discovered in a field to the west of the village of Little Chart, Kent in 1942. These remains included fragments of mosaic pavement. Excavations in 1942 and later in 1947 identified the site as a Roman bathin...

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What is Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent?

The remains of a Roman bath house were discovered in a field to the west of the village of Little Chart, Kent in 1942. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a bath house site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent?

Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent is classified as a Roman bath house — a civilian site in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. Roman Britain's archaeology encompasses thousands of sites ranging from legionary fortresses and marching camps to villas, temples and towns.

What other Roman sites are near Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Romano-British roadside settlement and World War II pillbox immediately east of Westhawk Farm (8.3 km), Leeds Priory: Augustinian Priory of St Mary and St Nicholas with associated dovecotes and slype, and the site of the 18th century Meredith mansion (13.8 km), A Romano-British mausoleum, an associated Romano-British building and a parish church at Stone-by-Faversham (16.2 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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