Findspot record TQ 75 NW 11 - Romano-British pottery, Hermitage Farm, Aylesford

Summary

The discovery of a cinerary urn or base of a bowl was reported in 1944. It was reputed to have been found at an unspecified site at Hermitage Farm. Its present location is unknown.

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Grid reference TQ 7294 5622 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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[TQ 72945622] Cinerary urn, base of a bowl, ? R.B. 1944 (1) "The pottery is in Maidstone Museum" (a) (2) Enquiries of Mr.D. May, owner of Hermitage Farm and of farm workers employed by him since 1944, revealed no knowledge of this find. Maidstone Museum has no further recorded information about the site and the pottery could not be located at the Museum. (a)(b). (3)


<1> Maidstone Museum, Kent Arch. Soc. 6' (A.J.G-undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46495.

<2> Oral: L.R.A Grove, Curator, Maidstone Museum. (OS Card Reference). SKE48036.

<3> F1 ASP 28-MAY-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42334.

<4> Inf. D.B. Kelly, Asst. Curator, Maidstone Museum. (OS Card Reference). SKE44371.

<6> F2 ASP 09-MAR-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43091.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 11 - May, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3861.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 11 - March, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3862.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum, Kent Arch. Soc. 6' (A.J.G-undated).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Oral: L.R.A Grove, Curator, Maidstone Museum..
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 28-MAY-59.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Inf. D.B. Kelly, Asst. Curator, Maidstone Museum..
  • <6> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 09-MAR-64.
  • <7>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 11 - May, 1959. [Mapped feature: #19668 find, ]
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 11 - March, 1964.

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at 82 Swallow Road, Larkfield, Aylesford (Ref: TM/05/01323) (EKE10027)

Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 11:26AM