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Findspot record TQ 95 NW 7 - Ba food vessel
Summary
Bronze Age food vessel found pre. 1930
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9456 5538 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ95NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Bronze Age food vessel, Abercromby Type 5, found with fragments of a similar vessel at Frith, Newnham, is in Maidstone Museum. Mr Ryan of Clayfield Farm, Lynsted, farm manager of Frith since it was bought in 1955, knew nothing of the find and knows of no further discoveries. The private owner of Frith has left the area and cannot be traced and no additional information can now be obtained. (1)
<1> Maidstone Museum Arch Gazetteer (in progress) Anon undated (OS Card Reference). SKE46417.
<2> Arch of Kent 1930 98 260 (R F Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE36928.
<3> F1 ASP 25-NOV-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42290.
<4> Field report for monument TQ 95 NW 7 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4812.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE46417 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Arch Gazetteer (in progress) Anon undated.
- <2>XY SKE36928 OS Card Reference: Arch of Kent 1930 98 260 (R F Jessup). [Mapped feature: #34338 find, ]
- <3> SKE42290 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 25-NOV-63.
- <4> SKE4812 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 95 NW 7 - November, 1963.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 12 2021 4:44PM