Monument record TR 16 NW 9 - `Undated' Inhumation found 1960

Summary

Inhumation discovered in 1960 during the cutting of a gas pipe trench across Pound Field, Church Street, Whitstable.

Location

Grid reference TR 1168 6642 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR16NW
Civil Parish WHITSTABLE, CANTERBURY, KENT
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

An inhumation was discovered on 24th June, 1960 by workmen cutting a trench for a gas pipe across Pound Field, Church Street, Whitstable at TR 11696642. It lay E-W with the head to the E, at 2 feet depth. There is a trace of charred wood. The skeleton was destroyed, but Mr. Harvey retains the skull. (1)


<1> Inf Mr Wallace C Harvey (local historian) 53 Oxford St Whitstable (OS Card Reference). SKE44357.

<2> F1 ASP 29.11.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42341.

<3> Field report for monument TR 16 NW 9 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5536.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Inf Mr Wallace C Harvey (local historian) 53 Oxford St Whitstable.
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 29.11.63. [Mapped feature: #44189 Inhumation, ]
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 16 NW 9 - November, 1963.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2022 3:58PM