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Monument record TQ 65 NW 27 - Jutish burials, White Hill, Wrotham
Summary
Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery excavated at White Field, between Wrotham and Nepicar in 1907 and 1920. Grave goods including spearheads, brooches, a knife, pendant and rings were recovered. Some of the finds are in the British Museum.
The site lies on the lower part of a souh-east facing slope, below the North downs scarp. OD 110-122m.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6190 5903 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> OS 6" 1909 (OS Card Reference). SKE48324.
<2> Arch Cant 34 1920 158 (OS Card Reference). SKE35022.
<3> Maidstone Museum Gazetteer (OS Card Reference). SKE46463.
<4> Arch Cant 70 1956 112 (VI Evison) (OS Card Reference). SKE35466.
<5> F1 AC 03-APR-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41746.
<6> Gaz of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 141 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43504.
<7> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 27 - April, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3365.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48324 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1909.
- <2>XY SKE35022 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 34 1920 158. [Mapped feature: #12775 burials, ]
- <3> SKE46463 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Gazetteer.
- <4> SKE35466 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 70 1956 112 (VI Evison).
- <5> SKE41746 OS Card Reference: F1 AC 03-APR-64.
- <6> SKE43504 OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 141 (A Meaney).
- <7> SKE3365 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 27 - April, 1964.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 30 2022 1:48PM