Monument record TQ 96 NW 11 - Early medieval inhumationcemetry, Brickfields, Church Marshes, Milton Regis

Summary

A 5th or 6th century Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery found in a brickfield to the north east of Milton. Grave goods included glass vessels, finger rings, swords, spearheads, knives and a crystal ball.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9119 6504 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ96NW
Civil Parish SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Coll Cant 1893 118-21 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39128.

<2> VCH Kent 1 1908 374 (R A Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50855.

<3> F1 CFW 18-NOV-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42634.

<4> Gaz Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 129 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43477.

<5> Arch Cant 18 1889 207-208 illus (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE34770.

<6> The Arts in Early England 4 1956 738 (G B Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE50104.

<7> Dark Age Britain 1956 138 160-161 fig (ed D B Harden) (OS Card Reference). SKE39584.

<8> Letter from BM 10 June 1987 (OS Card Reference). SKE46096.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 96 NW 11 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4870.

<10> Tatton-Brown, T., 1984, The Towns of Kent, p 28-32 (Article in monograph). SWX7259.

<11> Technotrade, 1990 Apr, Mill Way, Sittingbourne: report on site investigation (Unpublished document). SWX7065.

<12> Anon., 1920, Researches and discoveries in Kent, p.157-8 (Article in serial). SWX7429.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Coll Cant 1893 118-21 (G Payne).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 374 (R A Smith).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 18-NOV-63.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Gaz Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 129 (A Meaney).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 18 1889 207-208 illus (G Payne).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: The Arts in Early England 4 1956 738 (G B Brown).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Dark Age Britain 1956 138 160-161 fig (ed D B Harden).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Letter from BM 10 June 1987.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 NW 11 - November, 1963.
  • <10> Article in monograph: Tatton-Brown, T.. 1984. The Towns of Kent. 1-36. p 28-32.
  • <11> Unpublished document: Technotrade. 1990 Apr. Mill Way, Sittingbourne: report on site investigation.
  • <12> Article in serial: Anon.. 1920. Researches and discoveries in Kent. 34, pages 157-8. p.157-8.

Finds (8)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Old Church, Sittingbourne (EWX6560)
  • Intrusive Event: Site investigation at Mill Way (Ref: 4158) (EWX6614)

Record last edited

Jan 17 2023 11:35AM