Monument record TQ 67 SE 100 - Site of inhumation burials, St Mary's RC church, Rochester Road, Denton, Gravesend

Summary

Four graves, probably Anglo-Saxon, were discovered to the east of the wall surrounding the Old Denton Chapel (now St Mary's RC church) when Denton Court was demolished.(1937). There were no grave goods found, the graves were shallow cut on the east facing slope. OD 5-10m.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6610 7350 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SE
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Four graves, probably Anglo-Saxon, were discovered to the east of the wall surrounding the Old Denton Chapel (now St Mary's RC church) when Denton Court was demolished.(1937). There were no grave goods found, the graves were shallow cut on the east facing slope.


Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document). SKE29253.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000. Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent.

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Record last edited

Nov 29 2022 1:58PM