Findspot record TR 13 NW 7 - Two Anglo-Saxon disc brooches, Postling

Summary

Two 6th-7th century Anglo-Saxon disc brooches were found at Postling in 1773. The finds may be evidence of an inhumation.

Location

Grid reference TR 15 39 (point)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish POSTLING, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> VCH Kent 1 1908 (ed W Page) 386 (R A Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50829.

<2> Inventorium Sepulchrale (ed C R Smith) 1856 228 pl 2 fig 3 pl 8 fig 14 (B Faussett) (OS Card Reference). SKE44498.

<3> Gaz of Early AS Burial Sites 1964 132 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43542.

<4> BAR 11 pt 2 AS Garnet Inlaid Disc and Composite Brooches 1975 10-11 plate 6 (R Avent) (OS Card Reference). SKE37476.

<5> Med Arch 21 1977 16 (R Avent, D Leigh) (OS Card Reference). SKE46750.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 (ed W Page) 386 (R A Smith).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Inventorium Sepulchrale (ed C R Smith) 1856 228 pl 2 fig 3 pl 8 fig 14 (B Faussett).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early AS Burial Sites 1964 132 (A Meaney).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: BAR 11 pt 2 AS Garnet Inlaid Disc and Composite Brooches 1975 10-11 plate 6 (R Avent).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Med Arch 21 1977 16 (R Avent, D Leigh).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2023 9:53AM