Findspot record TR 05 NW 3 - Early Bronze Age beaker, Brenley, near Faversham

Summary

A beaker in Taunton Museum is recorded as having been found in 'Brendly' in the Swale basin in 1876. This may be a reference to Brenley, near Faversham.

Location

Grid reference TR 02 59 (point) LO
Map sheet TR05NW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

In Taunton Museum is an imperfect beaker 6.875 inches in height, from Brendly [Brenley?] in the Swale basin, presented by the Rev W.A Jones in 1876. It is figured in Lord Abercromby's work and probably nowhere else. (1) "Nothing is known about this site beyond what may be inferred from the label - "Brenley! O.G.S.C. 23.9.38". (2)


<1> Arch of Kent 1930 91 253 (R F Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE36923.

<2> BA Pottery 1912 (Abercrombie) 1 Pl V fig 6 (OS Card Reference). SKE37452.

<3> PSA Scot 38 329 (OS Card Reference). SKE48843.

<4> Pte 6" 1950 L R A Grove (OS Card Reference). SKE48885.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch of Kent 1930 91 253 (R F Jessup). [Mapped feature: #40116 find, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: BA Pottery 1912 (Abercrombie) 1 Pl V fig 6.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: PSA Scot 38 329.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Pte 6" 1950 L R A Grove.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Nov 15 2021 3:52PM