TQ 65 NW 13 - Romano-British cinerary urns, possible roman barrow site?, Borough Green

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Monument record TQ 65 NW 13 - Romano-British cinerary urns, possible roman barrow site?, Borough Green

Summary

Romano-British cremation urns, found on a farm at Borough Green in c.1839. Some of these urns are thought to have been carried away and reburied by an individual who believed them to be unlucky. The location of their reburial was unrecorded. Nothing is thought to remain at the site due to quarrying and development works.

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Grid reference	TQ 6030 5692 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ65NW
County	KENT
District	TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish	IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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<1> Arch Cant 2 1859 7-8 (Maj Luard) (OS Card Reference). SKE34808.

<2> Ightham: The Story of a Kentish Village. 1907 55 (Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE44206.

<3> VCH Kent 3 1932 147 (OS Card Reference). SKE51032.

<4> Harrison of Ightham 1928 65 382 (letter R Luard Selby to B Harrison 8 6 1870) (OS Card Reference). SKE43726.

<5> Maidstone Mus Kent Arch Soc 6' (Sir Edward Harrison undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46324.

<6> Oral: L R A Grove Curator Maidstone Museum, Kent (OS Card Reference). SKE48034.

<7> F1 ASP 25.06.59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42274.

<8> F2 CFW 27.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43283.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 13 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3347.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 13 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3348.

Sources/Archives (10)

<1> SKE34808 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 2 1859 7-8 (Maj Luard).
<2> SKE44206 OS Card Reference: Ightham: The Story of a Kentish Village. 1907 55 (Bennett).
<3> SKE51032 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 3 1932 147.
<4> SKE43726 OS Card Reference: Harrison of Ightham 1928 65 382 (letter R Luard Selby to B Harrison 8 6 1870).
<5> SKE46324 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Kent Arch Soc 6' (Sir Edward Harrison undated).
<6> SKE48034 OS Card Reference: Oral: L R A Grove Curator Maidstone Museum, Kent.
<7> SKE42274 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 25.06.59.
<8> SKE43283 OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 27.02.64.
<9>XY SKE3347 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 13 - June, 1959. [Mapped feature: #12624 cemetery, ]
<10> SKE3348 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 13 - February, 1964.