TQ 96 SW 14 - Early-medieval cemetery, Rondeau Estate, London Road, Milton, Sittingbourne

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Monument record TQ 96 SW 14 - Early-medieval cemetery, Rondeau Estate, London Road, Milton, Sittingbourne

Summary

Late 6th and 7th century Saxon inhumation cemetery and grave goods found at the Rondeau estate in 1869, 1879-80 and 1927. Finds included a sword, spears, a Group 7 shield boss, ear-ring, a chatelaine, needles and a pottery bottle.

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Grid reference	TQ 9006 6386 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ96SW
Civil Parish	SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT

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<1> OS 25" 1938 (OS Card Reference). SKE48265.

<2> Coll Cant 1893 108-11 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39123.

<3> F1 ASP 15-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42123.

<4> Payne's Catalogue 354-62 378-81 (OS Card Reference). SKE48501.

<5> Gaz Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 129 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43477.

<6> PSA 2nd S 8 1879-81 275 506-8 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE48776.

<7> VCH Kent 1 1908 374 (R A Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50855.

<8> Dark Age Britain 1956 164 (D B Harden) (OS Card Reference). SKE39592.

<9> Letter from British Museum 10 June 1987 (OS Card Reference). SKE46099.

<10> RAI Monograph Wheel Thrown Pottery in Anglo Saxon Graves 1979 69 fig (V Evison) (OS Card Reference). SKE48961.

<11> OS County Series Kent XXXIII 1 1938-9 (OS Card Reference). SKE48413.

<12> Letter - M W Chilton-Simpson to O G S Crawford 23 8 27 (OS Card Reference). SKE46014.

<13> Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 14 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4940.

Sources/Archives (13)

<1> SKE48265 OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1938.
<2> SKE39123 OS Card Reference: Coll Cant 1893 108-11 (G Payne).
<3> SKE42123 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 15-JUL-63.
<4> SKE48501 OS Card Reference: Payne's Catalogue 354-62 378-81.
<5> SKE43477 OS Card Reference: Gaz Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 129 (A Meaney).
<6> SKE48776 OS Card Reference: PSA 2nd S 8 1879-81 275 506-8 (G Payne).
<7> SKE50855 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 374 (R A Smith).
<8> SKE39592 OS Card Reference: Dark Age Britain 1956 164 (D B Harden).
<9> SKE46099 OS Card Reference: Letter from British Museum 10 June 1987.
<10> SKE48961 OS Card Reference: RAI Monograph Wheel Thrown Pottery in Anglo Saxon Graves 1979 69 fig (V Evison).
<11> SKE48413 OS Card Reference: OS County Series Kent XXXIII 1 1938-9.
<12> SKE46014 OS Card Reference: Letter - M W Chilton-Simpson to O G S Crawford 23 8 27.
<13> SKE4940 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 SW 14 - July, 1963.

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2022 1:52PM