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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 75 NE 62
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Possible 2nd c AD Brooch or stud

Summary

Possible 2nd c AD Brooch or stud


Grid Reference:TQ 7812 5755
Map Sheet:TQ75NE
Parish:BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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Master Ronald Wilkins, 2 Boxley Close, Penenden Heath, has in his possession a RB 2nd c. circular enamelled brooch (a) which he found in 1959 in undisturbed ground, alongside the Maidstone - Sittingbourne Road (b). He indicated the approximate findspot on the O.S.6" at TQ 7813 5755. (1) A Roman stud found by G. Church during the construction of the Detling by-pass Road. (2)


<1> Inf D B Kelly Asst Curator Maidstone Museum (OS Card Reference). SKE44307.

<2> Inf Master R Wilkins (OS Card Reference). SKE44326.

<3> F1 ASP 26.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42295.

<4> Arch Cant 79 1964 220 fig (L R A Grove) (OS Card Reference). SKE35667.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 61 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3826.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: Inf D B Kelly Asst Curator Maidstone Museum.
<2>OS Card Reference: Inf Master R Wilkins.
<3>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 26.02.64.
<4>OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 79 1964 220 fig (L R A Grove).
<5>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 61 - February, 1964.