Monument record TQ 83 NW 5 - Undated cremation burial, near Bettenham Farm, Cranbrook

Summary

A cremation urn containing the remains of bones was found near Bettenham Farm a few years before 1868. A gold ring was found in an adjacent field in 1868 (See TQ 83 NW 4). The urn was thought to have been destroyed and no subsequent discoveries have been made in the field.

Location

Grid reference TQ 816 390 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ83NW
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Arch Cant 9 1874 12 (OS Card Reference). SKE35995.

<2> F1 CFW 06-FEB-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42450.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 83 NW 5 - February, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4320.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 9 1874 12. [Mapped feature: #26782 cremation, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 06-FEB-63.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 83 NW 5 - February, 1963.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2024 4:13PM