Monument record TQ 54 SE 6 - Iron Age urn and polished flint axe, Powder Mill Lane, Southborough

Summary

An Iron Age cinerary urn and fragment of a polished flint axe thought to have been found near Powder Mill Lane in 1910. A previous exhibition in Tunbridge Wells Museum recorded the urn as having been found with a fossil sea urchin and a broken stone axe in it, and a cinerary urn was found c.1m away. The urn was said to have been made of a grey ware. The present whereabouts of these artefacts are uncertain.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5915 4215 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ54SE
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SOUTHBOROUGH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> F1 EG 22-MAY-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42869.

<2> Field report for monument TQ 54 SE 6 - May, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2732.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: F1 EG 22-MAY-59.
  • <2>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 54 SE 6 - May, 1959. [Mapped feature: #19380 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2021 4:33PM