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Monument record TR 25 SW 1 - Early Medieval Barrow Cemetery, Adisham Down, Bekesbourne
Summary
Early-medieval barrow cemetery; Roman coins and pottery probably representing burials.
The site lies astride a cross-roads, on a south-east facing chalk slope. OD 50-55.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2076 5479 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> OS 25" 1956 (OS Card Reference). SKE48271.
<2> Invent Sep 1856 144-59 (B Faussett) (OS Card Reference). SKE44486.
<3> VCH Kent 1 1906 343 (RA Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50824.
<4> Md Arch II 1958 69 (S Chadwick) (OS Card Reference). SKE46650.
<5> F1 FGA 25.06.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42975.
<6> Gaz of Early AS burial sites 1964 108-109 (ALS Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43523.
<7> Field report for monument TR 25 SW 1 - June, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5773.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48271 OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1956.
- <2> SKE44486 OS Card Reference: Invent Sep 1856 144-59 (B Faussett).
- <3> SKE50824 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1906 343 (RA Smith).
- <4> SKE46650 OS Card Reference: Md Arch II 1958 69 (S Chadwick).
- <5> SKE42975 OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 25.06.64.
- <6>XY SKE43523 OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early AS burial sites 1964 108-109 (ALS Meaney). [Mapped feature: #47997 cemetery, ]
- <7> SKE5773 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 25 SW 1 - June, 1964.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Adisham Down (Bekesbourne 1), 1773 (Ref: EI 14981) (EKE3965)
Record last edited
Oct 18 2022 10:21AM