TR 15 NE 18 - Viking brooch, North Gate, Canterbury

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Findspot record TR 15 NE 18 - Viking brooch, North Gate, Canterbury

Summary

Viking penannular brooch was found at the North Gate, Canterbury in 1901.

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Grid reference	TR 151 583 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR15NE
County	KENT
District	CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish	CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full Description

A Viking penannular brooch was found at the North Gate, (TR 152583) Canterbury in 1901. The pin is missing. The brooch may be dated to 900-1050AD. It is the property of Mr Perry. (See illustration card).(1) Additional bibliography. (2-3)

<1> PSA 19 1902-3 298-305 photo (RA Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE48755.

<2> Arch of Kent 1930 246 (RF Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE36901.

<3> VCH Kent 1 1908 382 (RA Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50861.

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SKE48755 OS Card Reference: PSA 19 1902-3 298-305 photo (RA Smith).
<2>XY SKE36901 OS Card Reference: Arch of Kent 1930 246 (RF Jessup). [Mapped feature: #43378 Find, ]
<3> SKE50861 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 382 (RA Smith).