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Findspot record TQ 83 SE 6 - Later 1st century AD bronze vase
Summary
A bronze vase dating to the Roman period was found in 1820 on Heronden estate, near the site of the old mill at Ashbourne. The vase has been tentatively dated to the late 1st century.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 866 328 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ83SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
"On Heronden estate, near site of old mill at Ashbourne, a bronze vase of Roman workmanship found by Mr. Crouchton (a) c. 1820. Late 1st c., now in possession of Miss Peel, Heronden Hall (1936) (1-2) Miss Peel is dead and Heronden Hall has for several years been in the ownership of an American, Mr. de Kraft, who winters in America, and could not be contacted. (3)
<1> Maidstone Museum Arch Gazetteer (Anon.undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46414.
<2> Old Tenterden, p.30 (1902) (J Ellis Mace) (OS Card Reference). SKE47871.
<3> F1 ASP 11-FEB-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42051.
<4> Field report for monument TQ 83 SE 6 - February, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4332.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE46414 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Arch Gazetteer (Anon.undated).
- <2> SKE47871 OS Card Reference: Old Tenterden, p.30 (1902) (J Ellis Mace).
- <3> SKE42051 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11-FEB-63.
- <4>XY SKE4332 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 83 SE 6 - February, 1963. [Mapped feature: #26935 find, ]
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2021 6:26PM