Monument record TR 04 SW 19 - 6th century finds (probable burial), South Willesborough, Ashford

Summary

A 6th century buckle with a shield on the back, 6 amber beads and 4 glass beads, a bronze ring and bronze fragments were found in South Willesborough in 1844. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of these artefacts is unknown. The objects were purchased in 1893 for the Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset, and no further information about their present location is known.

Location

Grid reference TR 02 41 (point) LO
Map sheet TR04SW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Letter (S Hawes 16.07.63) (OS Card Reference). SKE46080.

<2> A Descriptive Cat of the Ants & Misc Objects in the Mus of Thos Bateman 1855 AS Section 77 (OS Card Reference). SKE32774.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Letter (S Hawes 16.07.63).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: A Descriptive Cat of the Ants & Misc Objects in the Mus of Thos Bateman 1855 AS Section 77.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2022 9:59AM