Findspot record TQ 65 NE 26 - Romano-British jar found at Offham

Summary

In 1963 a Romano-British jar was uncovered during the construction of a soakaway on a new road at a housing estate at Offham. It's location was described as 3-4ft [aproximately 1m] below ground. It is of orange or red ware, possibly Patchgrove, and of the 1st century. It has a high shoulder with an outcurving rim. It is kept at Maidstone Museum.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6555 5747 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Maidstone Mus 6" (OS Card Reference). SKE46270.

<2> Maidstone Mus Acc Index (OS Card Reference). SKE46289.

<3> TC Martin 39 Cross Keys Bearstead (OS Card Reference). SKE49820.

<4> F1 FGA 26-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42983.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 26 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3319.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus 6".
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Acc Index.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: TC Martin 39 Cross Keys Bearstead.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 26-FEB-64.
  • <5>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 26 - February, 1964. [Mapped feature: #12182 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 3 2021 1:13PM