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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 56 NE 225
Type of record:Monument
Name:?Early medieval grave, Chapel farm, Horton Kirby.

Summary

Possible early medieval grave suggested by the artefacts that were found in the vicinity before 1958. These were an axe and spearheads.


Grid Reference:TQ 5600 6800
Map Sheet:TQ56NE
Parish:HORTON KIRBY AND SOUTH DARENTH, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Associated Finds

  • ARMOUR (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • AXE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)
  • SPEAR (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)

Full description

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Possible early medieval grave suggested by the artifacts that were found in the vicinity before 1958. These were an axe and spearheads.
Meaney suggested they may have come from one of the other cemeteries in the parish. (1)


<1> Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document). SKE29253.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000. Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent.