Findspot record TQ 77 NE 3 - Socketed axe, near Eastborough Bungalow, Cooling

Summary

A bronze looped and socketed axe was found in c.1935 during ploughing near Eastborough bungalow. It was decorated with raised ribs on the side and also had a dark green patina. Previously seen to be in good condition except for damage to the cutting edge on the side opposite the loop. Present whereabouts of this object are uncertain.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7675 7587 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ77NE
County KENT
Civil Parish FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Oral: Mr F Mugeridge Cooling (OS Card Reference). SKE48058.

<3> F1 CFW 20-JAN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42666.

<4> Arch Cant 80 1965 273 (OS Card Reference). SKE35694.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 77 NE 3 - January, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4199.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Oral: Mr F Mugeridge Cooling.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 20-JAN-59.
  • <4>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 80 1965 273. [Mapped feature: #24749 find, ]
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 NE 3 - January, 1959.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 10 2021 2:03PM