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Findspot record TQ 55 NE 38 - Bronze Age finds
Summary
Finds of a Bronze spearhead and pottery sherds
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5828 5682 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A bronze spearhead and pottery found in Kiln Field (centred at TQ 5828 5683) on the northern slope of Oldbury, were in the possession of Colonel James of Ightham Court, who moved from the district before 1888. Nothing further is known about the finds or their present whereabouts. The field in question is a long established orchard within Oldbury Camp. (1)
<1> Oldbury & the Surroundings 1888 (Maidstone & Mid-Kent Phil Soc) 5 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE47872.
<2> F1 ASP 05-AUG-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41936.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 55 NE 38 - August, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2781.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 22 2021 11:22AM