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Findspot record TQ 75 NE 64 - Romano-British amphora handle found in Brenchley Gardens, Maidstone
Summary
A large fragment of a Romano-British amphora handle of coarse buff pottery was found in March 1917 during excavations for the ornamental pond in Brenchley Gardens, Maidstone.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7590 5606 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
In store in Maidstone Museum is a large fragment of amphora handle of coarse buff pottery, found in March 1917 during excavations for the ornamental pond in Brenchley Gardens (a), Maidstone. No accession number and no further information is recorded. The ornamental pond in Brenchley Gardens is at TQ 7590 5607. (1)
Additional Information(3)
<1> Information on pottery (OS Card Reference). SKE44476.
<2> ASP 24.2.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE37413.
<3> Lawson-Price Environmental, 1994, Desk based assessment of land around the Fremlins Brewery for Whitbread Development Ltd (Unpublished document). SKE6889.
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Record last edited
Jul 8 2021 11:51AM