Monument record TQ 56 NW 32 - Romano-British Burial, Eynsford

Summary

A Romano-British burial was discovered in May 1957, by Mr C.W. Langdon while laying out his garden, about 80 yards north-east of the church. The grave was excavated by Mr and Mrs J. Allen who found many iron nails suggesting that the skeleton, of an elderly man, was enclosed in a wooden coffin. Three accompanying pottery vessels were dated by M.R. Hull to c. AD 300. The present whereabouts of the finds was not ascertained.

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Grid reference TQ 5417 6541 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ56NW
County KENT
Civil Parish EYNSFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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<1> Various, 1959, Report for 1958, Arch Cant 72 1958 lxii (Lt Col G W Meates) (Article in serial). SKE8192.

<2> F1 CFW 24.09.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42741.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 56 NW 32 - September, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2923.

<4> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2001, Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford (Unpublished document). SKE7889.

<5> Philp, B. J., 2001, A Roman Burial at Eynsford, KAR 144 pages 72 - 75 (Article in serial). SKE8191.

<6> Meates, G. W., 1957 -1958, Romano-British Burial at Eynsford (Unpublished document). SKE11843.

<7> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2001, Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report (Unpublished document). SKE13621.

<8> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2004, Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske13622.

<9> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2001, Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report (Unpublished document). SKE13621.

<10> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2004, Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE13622.

<11> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2001, Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report (Unpublished document). Ske13621.

<12> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 2004, Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske13622.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • <1> Article in serial: Various. 1959. Report for 1958. 72 Pages lvii - lxvii. Arch Cant 72 1958 lxii (Lt Col G W Meates).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 24.09.64.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 56 NW 32 - September, 1964.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2001. Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford.
  • <5> Article in serial: Philp, B. J.. 2001. A Roman Burial at Eynsford. 144 Pages 72 - 75. KAR 144 pages 72 - 75.
  • <6>XY Unpublished document: Meates, G. W.. 1957 -1958. Romano-British Burial at Eynsford. [Mapped feature: #44278 burial, ]
  • <7> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2001. Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report.
  • <8> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2004. Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2001. Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report.
  • <10> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2004. Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent.
  • <11> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2001. Excavation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent: interim report.
  • <12> Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 2004. Report on Archaeological excavations at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford, Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: 10 POLLYHAUGH (Ref: EI 14775) (EKE3818)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford (EKE5809)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation of an inhumation, 10 Pollyhaugh, Eynsford (EKE8095)

Record last edited

Apr 16 2021 2:34PM