Findspot record TR 13 SW 6 - Early-medieval pot, Port Lympne, Shepway

Summary

Possible Anglo-Saxon inhumation found during construction of Port Lympne in 1913. The burial is suggested by the finds of pottery possibly found with some beads. Situated approx.730m due west of the Bellevue early-medieval cemetery (TR 13 SW 2), OD 30-35m.

Location

Grid reference TR 1021 3499 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR13SW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> A Savill April 1956 (OS Card Reference). SKE32908.

<2> Letter (R Howarth Folkestone Librarian) 27.01.56 (OS Card Reference). SKE46071.

<3> Letter (JNL Myers) 21.01.56 (OS Card Reference). SKE46048.

<4> F1 ASP 11-DEC-62 (OS Card Reference). SKE42049.

<5> Inf. Mr Davis, Asst librarian in Folkestone Library and Museum (OS Card Reference). SKE44387.

<6> A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon pottery of the Pagan Period 1 1977 302 2 fig 279 (OS Card Reference). SKE32756.

<7> A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 127 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE32790.

<8> Field report for monument TR 13 SW 6 - December, 1962 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5382.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: A Savill April 1956.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Letter (R Howarth Folkestone Librarian) 27.01.56.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Letter (JNL Myers) 21.01.56.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11-DEC-62.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Inf. Mr Davis, Asst librarian in Folkestone Library and Museum.
  • <6>XY OS Card Reference: A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon pottery of the Pagan Period 1 1977 302 2 fig 279. [Mapped feature: #42014 cemetery, ]
  • <7> OS Card Reference: A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 127 (A Meaney).
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 13 SW 6 - December, 1962.

Finds (1)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2022 12:01PM