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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43877 |
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| Type of record: | Place |
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| Name: | Bloody Point |
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Summary
Bloody Point, recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1877 edition as ‘Site of Battle between the Danes & the Men of Stonar & Sandwich A. D. 851’.
| Grid Reference: | TR 34115 59738 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BATTLEFIELD (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Full description
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Bloody Point, recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1877 edition [1] as ‘Site of Battle between the Danes & the Men of Stonar & Sandwich A. D. 851’. This was not labelled on the Ordnance Survey 1946 edition [2].
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897, 1877/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1946/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. 1877/1:2500. |
| <2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947. 1946/1:2500. |
