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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 182
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Early medieval Chatelaine, St Dunstan's Terrace, London Road, Canterbury

Summary

Anglo Saxon chatelaine fragment found in the garden of Victoria Place, St Dunstans in 1868.

The site lies on a south-east facing slope; approx. 450m. North-west of Canterbury city wall,by a Roman road that joins Watling Street. OD10-15m.


Grid Reference:TR 141 582
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CHATELAINE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full description

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(TR 141582. Sited to St Dunstan's Terrace, marginal). What is believed to be the suspensory portion of an Anglo-Saxon chatelaine was found in the garden of Miss Love, Victoria Place, St Dunstan's in 1868. (1) Additional bibliography. (2)


Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document).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

<1> JBAA 25 1869 262-63 illust (OS Card Reference). SKE44921.

<2> Canterbury in the Olden Times 2nd Ed 1879 47 illus (J Brent) (OS Card Reference). SKE38546.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000. Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent.
<1>OS Card Reference: JBAA 25 1869 262-63 illust.
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Canterbury in the Olden Times 2nd Ed 1879 47 illus (J Brent). [Mapped feature: #43750 Find, ]