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Title: Archaeologia cantiana
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Kent Archaeological Society. cn
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Publisher: (London) Kent Archaeological Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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it of course led to the Roman cause-way which crosses the marshes there to the Thames. Thisdescription is tedious, but it will be useful in future shouldexcavations be made along the course of the way in question. While at Shorne I examined the summit of the hill onwhich the old mill stands. This hill dominates the entiredistrict towards the river for miles, and is situate abouthalf-a-mile to the east of the site of the barrow. It wouldbe unsafe to give a decided opinion upon it, as it has beenmuch cut about for the purpose of obtaining gravel, butnevertheless it is scarped in a way which leads to the sup-position that it may have been the site of a camp in ancientdays. It now remains for me to record my thanks to the Earlof Darnley for his liberality in enabling me to carry out theseresearches, and to Mr. Scriven for kindly preparing theplans and co-operating generally. Without such valuableaid it is impossible for us to work out the past history of thevarious parishes in our county.
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