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Monument record TR 35 NW 46 - Anglo-Saxon runic stones
Summary
Two Anglo-Saxon runic stones, dated circa 428 - 597, were found by Mr. Boy's labourers in an open field nr. Sandwich about 1830. One stone, 16 inches high and 6 inches square, at the widest part, retains the name RAHABUL (a) or RAEHAEBVL (b), the lettering on the other, 17 inches high and 5 inches square, being completely defaced
Location
| Grid reference | TR 33 57 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> F1 FGA 23-JUL-1964 (OS Card Reference). SKE42965.
<2> Archaeol Cant 8 1872 226 (D H Haigh) (OS Card Reference). SKE37244.
<3> VCH Kent I 1908 341 (OS Card Reference). SKE51166.
<4> Ants in Cant Museum 18-19 plate II figs 465 (OS Card Reference). SKE33302.
<5> Field report for monument TR 35 NW 46 - July, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6065.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE42965 OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 23-JUL-1964.
- <2> SKE37244 OS Card Reference: Archaeol Cant 8 1872 226 (D H Haigh).
- <3> SKE51166 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent I 1908 341.
- <4>XY SKE33302 OS Card Reference: Ants in Cant Museum 18-19 plate II figs 465. [Mapped feature: #57332 find, ]
- <5> SKE6065 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 35 NW 46 - July, 1964.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 13 2023 11:54AM