It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument record TR 05 SE 7 - Early medieval burials, Godmersham
Summary
Human skeletons and an iron sword were found in Godmersham in or before 1720. These discoveries were recorded as early-medieval or 'Anglo-Saxon' burials. The exact position of this discovery is uncertain and it is not known where the iron sword is now located.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 06 49 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR04NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GODMERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> VCH Kent 1 1908 385 AS Remains (R A Smith) "Nen. Brit." 1793 121 (J Douglas) (OS Card Reference). SKE50876.
<2> A Gazetteer of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites 1964 108 (A Meaney (OS Card Reference). SKE32786.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2021 1:58PM