Findspot record TR 16 SE 11 - Early Medieval vessel, Stanes Hill,Westbere

Summary

Small Saxon pot from Staines Hill, Westbere is in the Royal Museum, Canterbury. No details of its exact provenance or date of find are known. The find spot is on the brow of a gentle south-east facing ridge. OD 35-40m. The Westbere I site is 900m north-east. The Canterbury-Thanet Roman road runs c.60m to the north.

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Grid reference TR 190 612 (point)
Map sheet TR16SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish WESTBERE, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Pot "from Staines Hill" Westbere in Canterbury Museum, believed by Kendrick to be Saxon. (1) The pot refered to by Ince is probably the small carinated Saxon pot on exhibition in the Royal Museum, Canterbury, 'from Westbere'. (a). No futher details of its exact provenance or date of find are known. (2) Grid reference is given as TR 190 612. (3)


<1> Dr Ince 9 8 32 (OS Card Reference). SKE41508.

<2> Rec 6" (O G S Crawford undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE49046.

<3> Oral - F Jenkins F S A (Hon Corr) (OS Card Reference). SKE47888.

<4> F1 CFW 19-NOV-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42651.

<5> Gaz of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 137 (A L S Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43510.

<6> Field report for monument TR 16 SE 11 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5560.

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  • <1> OS Card Reference: Dr Ince 9 8 32.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Rec 6" (O G S Crawford undated).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Oral - F Jenkins F S A (Hon Corr).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 19-NOV-63.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 137 (A L S Meaney).
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 16 SE 11 - November, 1963.

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2023 11:16AM