Place record TR 14 SE 30 - Previously suspected battlefield (AD 804), Lyminge

Summary

Previously suspected site of a battle AD 804. More recently thought to be based on Sawyer charter 160 referring to a grant of land in Canterbury to the Abbess and her cmmunity at Lymine 'to serve as a refuge'.

Location

Grid reference TR 1607 4089 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR14SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish LYMINGE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 25" 1907 (OS Card Reference). SKE48258.

<2> Kings College London, 2021, The Electronic Sawyer: Online Catalogue of A nglo-Saxon Charters - Charter 160 (Website). SKE54612.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1907. [Mapped feature: #42766 battlefield, ]
  • <2> Website: Kings College London. 2021. The Electronic Sawyer: Online Catalogue of A nglo-Saxon Charters - Charter 160.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 20 2021 12:38PM