Monument record TR 25 SE 110 - Saxon cemetery, Catshole Hill

Summary

A Saxon cemetery, visible as cropmarks in the Google Earth image of 2007.

Location

Grid reference TR 26104 54873 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR25SE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish GOODNESTONE, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

A Saxon cemetery, visible as cropmarks in the Google Earth image of 2007.

c.100 graves, surrounding, and extending to the south of, a barrow (TR 25 SE 44). Those nearest the barrow have varied alignments, while those further to the south have a general E-W alignment. At least three ring ditches are visible (TR 25 SE 338), which possibly represent higher-status graves within the cemetery.


<1> Google Earth (Graphic material). SWX15704.

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  • <1> Graphic material: Google Earth.

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2017 10:46AM