Monument record TR 26 NE 117 - Possible Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery, Brooksend Stream, Birchington

Summary

A possible Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery, pre-1987 aerial photographs revealed a probable Bronze age barrow group and a flat cemetery. The cemetery may be prehistoric but thought by perkins to be Anglo-Saxon. The site lies on a low spur, overlooking Brooksend Stream. OD 10-15m.

Location

Grid reference TR 287 688 (point)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document).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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000.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

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2022 11:37AM