Monument record TQ 77 SE 7 - Late Bronze Age/early Iron Age cinerary urn, near Islingham Farm, Frindsbury Extra

Summary

A large late Bronze Age/early Iron Age (Halstatt) barrel shaped cinerary urn. Found in 1918 during trench digging in Frindsbury parish between Chattenden Barracks and Islingham Farm. The remains of a second urn were also identified at the time of discovery. Present whereabouts of the artefacts are uncertain; previously in the British Museum.

Location

Grid reference TQ 750 717 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ77SE
County KENT
Civil Parish FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> `Arch of Kent' 1930 123-4 (RF Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE32706.

<2> F1 AC 14-NOV-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41802.

<3> F2 EG 01-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE43299.

<4> Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 7 - November, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4252.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 7 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4253.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: `Arch of Kent' 1930 123-4 (RF Jessup). [Mapped feature: #25716 finds, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 14-NOV-51.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F2 EG 01-JUL-59.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 7 - November, 1951.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 SE 7 - July, 1959.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2021 10:45AM