Monument record TR 37 SE 35 - Anglo Saxon inhumation cemetery, Gas (Gorse) Alley, Margate

Summary

Early-medieval inhumation cemetery, several graves were found 1840 in Gas Alley when the Gas Company was laying pipes for the gasworks. Grave goods including spearheads and a knife were recovered.

Location

Grid reference TR 3573 7089 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR37SE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> CW Phillips DA Index (OS Card Reference). SKE39539.

<2> Isle of Thanet Gaz Jan 1923 (A Rowe) (OS Card Reference). SKE44780.

<3> Gaz of Early AS Burials Sites 1964 128 (A Meaney) (OS Card Reference). SKE43553.

<4> Thanet The Arch Heritage c1982 4 (Thanet Dist Coun & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49892.

<5> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Record No 8 (OS Card Reference). SKE44719.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: CW Phillips DA Index. [Mapped feature: #66901 cemetery, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Gaz Jan 1923 (A Rowe).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early AS Burials Sites 1964 128 (A Meaney).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Thanet The Arch Heritage c1982 4 (Thanet Dist Coun & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Record No 8.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 13 2024 8:25AM