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Monument record TR 26 SW 247 - Anglo-Saxon grave goods, Upstreet
Summary
Anglo-Saxon grave goods assemblage found by a metal-detectorist at Upstreet, including a copper alloy hanging bowl, an iron sword and an iron shield boss with fittings. Due to weather conditions on site, only the finder's hole was excavated. However, the assemblage clearly represent a rich Anglo-Saxon grave and the remainder of the feature may survive.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2219 6284 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent County Council, 2013, Upstreet Anglo-Saxon cemetery:Archaeological Site Report (Unpublished document). SKE31713.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31713 Unpublished document: Kent County Council. 2013. Upstreet Anglo-Saxon cemetery:Archaeological Site Report.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Upstreet Anglo-Saxon cemetery: excavation of a metal detector’s findspot, 2013 (EKE15425)
Record last edited
Sep 21 2016 2:23PM