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Monument record TR 26 NE 7 - Romano-British cremation urn, found at Gore End in Birchington
Summary
A Romano-British urn, containing burnt bones, was found at Gore End, Birchington, in 1848, and is now in the Mayer Collection in Liverpool Museum. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 29 69 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
(Marginal) A RB urn, containing burnt bones, was found at Gore End, Birchington, in 1848, and is now in the Mayer Collection in Liverpool Museum. (1,2) It is possibly asssociated with the possible settlement seen as a cropmark in the same field (TR 26 NE 72)
<1> VCH Kent 3 1932 146 (R F Jessup & M V Taylor) (OS Card Reference). SKE51030.
<2> Arch J 50 1893 283 (F Haverfield) (OS Card Reference). SKE36644.
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Record last edited
May 13 2025 11:28AM