Findspot record TR 34 SW 75 - Early-medieval scramasax and bead, to the rear of the Maison Dieu, Dover

Summary

An Anglo Saxon scramasax and bead was located during the excavation for the foundation of a building to the rear of the Maison Dieu, Dover, in 1808. the knife is inlaid with bronze and dates to the 10th or 11th century. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3164 4177 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Unknown, Maidstone Museum Gazette, Maidstone Mus Arch Gaz Anon undated. (Unpublished document). SKE7815.

<2> Field report for monument TR 34 SW 75 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6019.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Unknown. Maidstone Museum Gazette. Maidstone Mus Arch Gaz Anon undated..
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 SW 75 - May, 1964.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 5:20PM