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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NE 28
Type of record:Monument
Name:Cinerary urns/U; burnt stones/U

Summary

Cinerary urns and burnt stones were found dispersed over a field known as 'The Downs' about 2 feet below the surface during a land-draining exercise. The area is now under pasture.


Grid Reference:TQ 8922 6756
Map Sheet:TQ86NE
Parish:IWADE, SWALE, KENT

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Full description

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"Mr. Gasgoyne informs me that on his property at Iwade, called the "Downs" urns and burnt stones were found all over the field about 2 feet below the surface when draining the land. (1) Area TQ 89226756. Field called The Downs indicated by Mrs. Jackson, 6, Ferry Road, Iwade, Sittingbourne. Now under pasture. (2)


<1> Coll. Cant. 1893. p. 6. (G. Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39182.

<2> F1 ASP 31-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42362.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 28 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4547.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Coll. Cant. 1893. p. 6. (G. Payne). [Mapped feature: #29630 find, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 31-JUL-59.
<3>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 28 - July, 1959.