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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 50 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Early-medieval brooches and buckles, Durham Hill, Dover |
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Summary
Early-medieval brooches and buckles were uncovered on Durham Hill, Dover. There are now located in Dover Museum. There is no further information about the circumstances in which they were discovered. (location accurate to the nearest 50m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TR 3172 4138 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Full description
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On exhibition in Dover Museum are two Anglo-Saxon penannular brooches and two Anglo-Saxon buckles, with some fragments of other, from Durham Hill, Dover. The date and circumstances of discovery are not recorded, but they are a pre-1939 find. (1-2)
<1> Dover Museum, 2017, Dover Museum Accession Books, Dover Museum Accessions Book (Collection). SKE32383.
<2> Audrey Meaney, 1964, Gazetteer of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites, Gaz of early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 118 (ALS Meaney) (Monograph). SKE32125.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Collection: Dover Museum. 2017. Dover Museum Accession Books. Dover Museum Accessions Book. |
| <2> | Monograph: Audrey Meaney. 1964. Gazetteer of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites. Gaz of early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites 1964 118 (ALS Meaney). |
