Monument record TQ 76 SW 3 - Roman cinerary urns and pottery vessels found at Rowe Place Farm, Aylesford

Summary

Several burial vessels were found in 1867 in Furness Brickfield, Rowe Place Farm, Aylesford. These include a bowl, an olla, a narrow-mouthed beaker, 4 jars and a samian cup (form 35). These are KAS Museum items. The exact site of the field is unknown.

Location

Grid reference TQ 72 59 (point) LO
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Full Description

In the Kent Arch. Soc. Mus. are several pots from burials found in 1867 in Furness Brickfield on Rowe Place Farm. (1) Additions to the Kent Arch. Soc. Mus : From the late E.L. Betts - Seven small and one large Roman urns, found at Furness's Brickfield, Burham. (2) Finds from this site held in the Museum (Accn.numbers K.A.S.79-87) includes a bowl, an olla, a narrow-mouthed beaker, four jars and a Samian cup form 35. (3) Furness's Brickfield has not been located, either through local enquiries or from the Tithe Maps, held by Kent Records Office, Archives Dept., Maidstone (4)


<1> Infm: Mr. Elgar (OS Card Reference). SKE44447.

<2> V.C.H., Kent, Vol.3 (1932) "Romano-British Kent" p.153 (OS Card Reference). SKE50783.

<3> Arch. Cant., Vol 9, p.xxxv (1874) (OS Card Reference). SKE37123.

<4> Oral: L.R.A. Grove, Curator, Maidstone Museum, Kent (OS Card Reference). SKE48038.

<5> F1 ASP 26-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42308.

<6> F2 ASP 26-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE43173.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 76 SW 3 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4161.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Infm: Mr. Elgar.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: V.C.H., Kent, Vol.3 (1932) "Romano-British Kent" p.153.
  • <3>XY OS Card Reference: Arch. Cant., Vol 9, p.xxxv (1874). [Mapped feature: #24107 burials, ]
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Oral: L.R.A. Grove, Curator, Maidstone Museum, Kent.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 26-JUN-59.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 26-JUN-59.
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 SW 3 - June, 1959.

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2021 6:24PM