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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 02 NW 88 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Locking Key Brenzett |
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Summary
A bronze key found by metal detector in Brenzett parish, Romney Marsh.
| Grid Reference: | TR 003 285 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR02NW |
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| Parish: | BRENZETT, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1399 AD (at some time))
Associated Finds
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
Full description
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A Bronze Key was found by D. Perrott. It has an open quatrefoil bow and a heavy pinched bit. The stem is hollow for 55mm. Length 102mm. 14th century(1). Metal detector used(2)
<1> Kelly, D. B., 1987, Archaeological notes from Maidstone Museum (Article in serial). SKE16111.
<2> Romney Marsh Research Trust, 2010, Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010 (Unpublished document). SKE16034.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Article in serial: Kelly, D. B.. 1987. Archaeological notes from Maidstone Museum. 104 363-379. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Romney Marsh Research Trust. 2010. Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010. |
