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Findspot record TQ 75 NW 27 - Late Bronze Age gold armlets (4), Aylesford
Summary
In 1861 four gold armlets, one with cupped terminals, were reported to have been found in a box in the river at Aylesford. The box was reportedly thrown back into the river. The gold bracelets were bought by the late Edward Pretty, Esq. FSA and then purchased by the Kent Archaeological Society. They are kept at Maidstone Museum.
See also TQ 75 NW 38
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7253 5883 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> OS 6" 1938-48 (OS Card Reference). SKE48355.
<2> Arch Cant 5 1862-3 41 illustrated (E Pretty) (OS Card Reference). SKE35247.
<3> VCH Kent 1 1908 325 334 (OS Card Reference). SKE50835.
<4> Archaeology of Kent 1930 112 (Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE37340.
<6> Arch Cant 19 1892 5 (General Index) (OS Card Reference). SKE34790.
<7> South East England 1970 136 (R Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE49518.
<8> Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 27 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3883.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48355 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1938-48.
- <2> SKE35247 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 5 1862-3 41 illustrated (E Pretty).
- <3> SKE50835 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 325 334.
- <4> SKE37340 OS Card Reference: Archaeology of Kent 1930 112 (Jessup).
- <6>XY SKE34790 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 19 1892 5 (General Index). [Mapped feature: #19830 find, ]
- <7> SKE49518 OS Card Reference: South East England 1970 136 (R Jessup).
- <8> SKE3883 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 27 - February, 1964.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 12 2021 12:46PM