Findspot record TR 23 NW 107 - Medieval seal matrix fd

Summary

Lead matrix of a seal, found on or near the downs by Caesar's Camp, Folkestone. Discovered during drainage operations. It has a lion passant and inscribed +SIGILLVM SECRETI. It bears some resemblance to a seal of the time of Henry II (1216-1272).

Location

Grid reference TR 20 37 (point) LO
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> PSA 2nd Series 23 1909-1911 469-470 illus (OS Card Reference). SKE48822.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: PSA 2nd Series 23 1909-1911 469-470 illus. [Mapped feature: #45605 Find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2024 4:09PM