Reconstruction illustration showing a baptism taking place in the late fourth century church inside Richborough Roman Fort. The octagonal baptismal font built of recycled Roman tiles still stands on the site of the former church.

Date:: circa 1995 - circa 2000

Location:: Richborough Roman Fort, Church, Ash, Dover, Kent

Reference:: IC084/008

Type:: Reconstruction Artwork

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Excavations in 1923 revealed the remains of a late fourth century church in the north-west corner of the fort. The church appears to have been built of timber and measured 24 metres long, with an apsidal east end.

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This is part of the Volume: IC084 Richborough Roman Fort And Amphitheatre, Kent; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Reconstruction illustration showing a baptism taking place in the late fourth century church inside Richborough Roman Fort. The octagonal baptismal font built of recycled Roman tiles still stands on the site of the former church.

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