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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 SKE39539 OS Card Reference: CW Phillips DA Index. [Mapped feature: #66901 cemetery, ]
- <2> SKE44780 OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Gaz Jan 1923 (A Rowe).
- <3> SKE43553 OS Card Reference: Gaz of Early AS Burials Sites 1964 128 (A Meaney).
- <4> SKE49892 OS Card Reference: Thanet The Arch Heritage c1982 4 (Thanet Dist Coun & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit).
- <5> SKE44719 OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Record No 8.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 13 2024 8:25AM