Monument record MKE115978 - Radnor Park

Summary

Radnor Park, Folkestone. Aylesford culture cremation burial discovered in 1918. It consists of three burials of the Lexden phase, with finds including a Colchester brooch, two butt-beakers, a flagon and even a samian cup (Stead 1976, 404-5).: Only the first two of these three burials feature here - the third (containing the remains of a child) is described as probably no earlier than mid 1st century AD (Bristow 2001). See also Thompson 1982, 702 for a concise summary.

Location

Grid reference TR 2177 3652 (point)
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (0)

Full Description

<1> Garrow, D and Cooper, A, 22/11/2021, Grave Goods Project dataset, 72830 (Machine readable data file). SKE54611.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Machine readable data file: Garrow, D and Cooper, A. 22/11/2021. Grave Goods Project dataset. 72830.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 6 2022 10:30AM