Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAnglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm

Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm

England
List entry 1018880
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Monkton, located 550 metres north of Walters Hall Farm in Kent, is a burial ground of early medieval date. The site comprises inhumed remains and associated grave goods characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon period, providing evidence of settlement and burial practice in early Kent. Archaeological investigation has revealed the physical extent and character of the cemetery, contributing to understanding of Anglo-Saxon funerary customs and population distribution in the region. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument in recognition of its historical significance.

Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018880. View the official record →

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What is Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm?

The Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Monkton, located 550 metres north of Walters Hall Farm in Kent, is a burial ground of early medieval date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018880.

Who is responsible for protecting Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm?

Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018880.

What other scheduled monuments are near Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Monkton, 550m north of Walters Hall Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Ash Mill (7.4 km), Sandwich town walls: section at NW corner (150ft long) (7.9 km), Sandwich town walls: section extending 40yds (36m) on N side of Strand Street (8 km).

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