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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 75 NE 73 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Anglo-Saxon knife & spearhead, Medway Brewery, Maidstone |
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Summary
An Anglo-Saxon knife and spearhead were dug up at Medway Brewery in 1871. Nothing further is known regarding the circumstances of discovery or the exact find-spot. The finds are in Maidstone Museum, accession number 27/1933.
West bank of the Medway, OD 10-15m.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7564 5558 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ75NE |
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| Parish: | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Associated Finds
- KNIFE (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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An Anglo-Saxon knife and spearhead dug up at Medway Brewery (centred TQ 75655559 (b)(c) ) 1871 are in store in Maidstone Museum, accession number 27/1933. Nothing further is known regarding the circumstances of discovery or the exact find-spot. (1)
<2> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.
<3> Tithe Map Maidstone 1845 (OS Card Reference). SKE50585.
<4> F1 ASP 19.03.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42174.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 72 - March, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3836.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <2> | OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: Tithe Map Maidstone 1845. |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 19.03.64. |
| <5>XY | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 72 - March, 1964. [Mapped feature: #19242 Find, ] |
