TQ 77 NW 10 - Jutish settlement site, found at West Court, Cliffe

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Monument record TQ 77 NW 10 - Jutish settlement site, found at West Court, Cliffe

Summary

Jutish settlement found in 1920 at West Court. During the excavation of several pits an iron girdle hanger, burnt material and a number of deposits of domestic animal bone were found. These remains came from a burnt section visible in the face of the quarry to the west of the farm. The finds included some pottery - this and the iron girdle hanger are now in the British Museum.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 7219 7548 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ77NW
County	KENT
Civil Parish	CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority	MEDWAY

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<1> Maidstone Museum (Arch) 6" (Anon undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46350.

<2> Rochester Naturalist 6 1924 53 (JH Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE49299.

<3> Arch Gaz of Kent MS in progress Maidstone Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE36507.

<4> Oral Mr LRA Grove FSA Curator Maidstone Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE47964.

<5> F1 CW 16-DEC-58 (OS Card Reference). SKE42857.

<6> Oral Mr J Evans FSA (Hon Corr) Isle of Grain (OS Card Reference). SKE47958.

<7> F2 CW 18-DEC-58 (OS Card Reference). SKE43296.

<8> F3 CW 21-JAN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE43391.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - December, 1958 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4226.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - December, 1958 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4227.

<11> Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - January, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4228.

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<1> SKE46350 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum (Arch) 6" (Anon undated).
<2> SKE49299 OS Card Reference: Rochester Naturalist 6 1924 53 (JH Evans).
<3>XY SKE36507 OS Card Reference: Arch Gaz of Kent MS in progress Maidstone Mus. [Mapped feature: #25158 cemetery, ]
<4> SKE47964 OS Card Reference: Oral Mr LRA Grove FSA Curator Maidstone Mus.
<5> SKE42857 OS Card Reference: F1 CW 16-DEC-58.
<6> SKE47958 OS Card Reference: Oral Mr J Evans FSA (Hon Corr) Isle of Grain.
<7> SKE43296 OS Card Reference: F2 CW 18-DEC-58.
<8> SKE43391 OS Card Reference: F3 CW 21-JAN-59.
<9> SKE4226 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - December, 1958.
<10> SKE4227 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - December, 1958.
<11> SKE4228 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 NW 10 - January, 1959.

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2021 6:00PM