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Monument record TQ 67 SE 7 - Possible Anglo -Saxon burial ground, Claylane Wood, Shorne
Summary
Inhumations with grave goods including axes, spearheads and armour found at Claylane Wood in 1826.
exact location unkown. Claylane Wood lies on a north-east facing slope between OD 55-75m. The warea borders Watling Street, Roman road.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 664 704 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Gent's Mag. Vol. 26, 1846 p. 591 (A.J. Dunken) (OS Card Reference). SKE43605.
<2> Coll Cant. 1893 151 (G. Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39171.
<3> Maidstone Museum (Kent Arch. Soc. 6") (OS Card Reference). SKE46352.
<4> V.C.H. Kent vol. 3, 1932, p. 150 (OS Card Reference). SKE50754.
<5> F1 AC 03-DEC-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41748.
<6> Field report for monument TQ 67 SE 7 - December, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3593.
<7> Alan Ward, 2012, Archaeological trial trenching at Sheldon House, Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE25081.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE43605 OS Card Reference: Gent's Mag. Vol. 26, 1846 p. 591 (A.J. Dunken).
- <2> SKE39171 OS Card Reference: Coll Cant. 1893 151 (G. Payne).
- <3> SKE46352 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum (Kent Arch. Soc. 6").
- <4> SKE50754 OS Card Reference: V.C.H. Kent vol. 3, 1932, p. 150.
- <5> SKE41748 OS Card Reference: F1 AC 03-DEC-51.
- <6>XY SKE3593 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 67 SE 7 - December, 1951. [Mapped feature: #15837 cemetery, ]
- <7> SKE25081 Unpublished document: Alan Ward. 2012. Archaeological trial trenching at Sheldon House, Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief on part of the Chalk and Shorne Gas Main. (EKE20811)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2022 2:11PM