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Ash Mill is an Anglo-Saxon cemetery located in Kent, England, representing a burial ground of the early medieval period. The site contains inhumation burials dating from the Anglo-Saxon era, providing archaeological evidence for settlement and mortuary practices in the region during the early centuries following the Anglo-Saxon migration and establishment in Britain. Like other cemeteries of this period in Kent, it contributes to understanding of early Anglo-Saxon communities, their social organisation, and cultural development. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Ash Mill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005141. View the official record →
Ash Mill is an Anglo-Saxon cemetery located in Kent, England, representing a burial ground of the early medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005141.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Ash Mill 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 1005141.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval moated site at Grove Manor Farm (3.4 km), Wingham Roman villa, 100m south of Glendale Cottage (4.3 km), Sandwich town walls: section from New Gate to Woodnesborough Gate (4.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Ash Mill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Ash Mill stands on Lambeth Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.