Findspot record TQ 55 NW 34 - Minature bronze shovel findspot

Summary

Minature bronze shovel findspot

Location

Grid reference TQ 5065 5570 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ55NW
County KENT
Civil Parish CHEVENING, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

(TQ 5065 5571) A minature bronze shovel, dated RB by the British Museum, was dug up in the garden of Mr. H.J. Young, "The Cottage", Packhorse Road, Bessels Green, Sevenoaks. No details of exact provenance or circumstances of finding are known as Mr. Young left the district c. 1958 and could not be traced. The shovel was donated by Mr. Young to Sevenoaks Public Library and Museum. (1)


<1> Correspondence Mr. H.J. Young to Brit. and Md. Dept. British Museum 27.11.51 (OS Card Reference). SKE39306.

<2> Correspondence (B.M. to Mr. H.J. Young dated 10.12.51) with exhibit in Sevenoaks Public Library and (OS Card Reference). SKE39305.

<3> B M Guide to Ro. Ants. 1951, fig.37 (OS Card Reference). SKE37427.

<4> F1 CFW 07-AUG-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42465.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 55 NW 34 - August, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2824.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Correspondence Mr. H.J. Young to Brit. and Md. Dept. British Museum 27.11.51.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Correspondence (B.M. to Mr. H.J. Young dated 10.12.51) with exhibit in Sevenoaks Public Library and .
  • <3> OS Card Reference: B M Guide to Ro. Ants. 1951, fig.37.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 07-AUG-64.
  • <5>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 55 NW 34 - August, 1964. [Mapped feature: #32826 Find, ]

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Record last edited

Mar 30 2021 12:02PM