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Monument record TQ 95 SW 2 - Burial (?Anglo-Saxon), Lenham, Maidstone
Summary
Possible Early Medieval inhumation with iron buckle found in 1946.
The site is at the base of a steep Downland scarp, on top of a spur of a south-south-west ridge, running towards Lenham. OD 145-150m. Bedrock chalk.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9023 5280 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ95SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 59 1947 120 (V J Newbury) (OS Card Reference). SKE35305.
<2> F1 CFW 10-Sep-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42522.
<3> A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 126 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE32789.
<4> Field report for monument TQ 95 SW 2 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4828.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE35305 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 59 1947 120 (V J Newbury).
- <2> SKE42522 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 10-Sep-63.
- <3>XY SKE32789 OS Card Reference: A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 126 (A Meaney). [Mapped feature: #34553 Burial, ]
- <4> SKE4828 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 95 SW 2 - September, 1963.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 17 2023 9:46AM