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Monument record TR 23 NW 60 - C1-2 cremation
Summary
A late C1st - early C2nd Roman burial group comprising an urn and a poppy-head beaker was found and was presented to Folkestone Museum
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2118 3674 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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Full Description
A late C1st - early C2nd Roman burial group comprising an urn and a poppy-head beaker was found in December 1934 in the NW corner of the playing field adjoining the Harvey Grammar School; it was presented to Folkestone Museum (Acc. No.58, 1934) by the School governors and is on exhibition there. No information was gained at the school on the exact provence or circumstances of the find; the general area indicated is centred at TR 21183675. (1)
<1> F1 CFW 28-APR-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42794.
<2> Folkestone Museum Acc. Register. (OS Card Reference). SKE43432.
<3> Field report for monument TR 23 NW 60 - April, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5635.
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Record last edited
Mar 7 2022 2:47PM