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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 1185
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Disarticulated human bone

Summary

Disarticulated human bone


Grid Reference:TQ 89777 72842
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT

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Disarticulated human bones distributed over a wide area on the north-west shore of Deadman's Island, comprising 2 femurs , 1 fibula, 1 humerous and 1 ulna. Local legend suggests that Plague victims were buried on the Island (1).


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

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<1>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).