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The location of the former Newark Hospital is now mainly a car park behind Strood High Street. The 19th century railway embankment carrying the Chatham Main Line cuts across the back of the old hospital site. Strood Market was held on part of this land, but was relocated to make way for a food store, Aldi. An archaeological dig of the site was ...
The cemetery included a female bed burial, which contained cabochon pendants and a gold shield-shaped pendant. [42] Stretton-on-Fosse Stretton-on-Fosse, Warwickshire: Late fifth to sixth centuries CE 53 1968—1970 excavation The cemetery included a variety of brooches in different styles, amber and glass beads, spears, and shield bosses [43 ...
A map of the dockyard in 1746, shows the marshland of the island, but it also shows a small mast pond, a reed house and timber storage land had been constructed on the north banks of the stream. During the Napoleonic Wars, St. Mary's Island was used as a burial ground for the French POW's who died on the prison hulks moored in the Medway.
Cliffe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, in the borough of Medway in the ceremonial county of Kent, England.It is on the Hoo Peninsula, reached from the Medway Towns by a three-mile (4.8 km) journey along the B2000 road.
Frindsbury Extra was a ward of Strood Rural District Council which was abolished in 1974. [45] Eleven of the 16 Strood Rural parishes, joined Rochester City Council and Chatham Borough Council to become the Rochester-upon-Medway Borough Council which in 1978 became Rochester-upon-Medway City Council.
Temple Manor is a scheduled ancient monument (number 1011805) and grade I listed building (number 1120910) in Strood, Kent. [1] [2] The Manor has been owned by various religious, national and farming owners over 600 years.
Strood Rural District was a rural district in the county of Kent, England. It was subject to boundary reforms in 1934 and 1935. It consisted of the following civil parishes: [1] Allhallows (1935–1974; gained from Hoo Rural District) Chalk (1894–1935; abolished and transferred to the Municipal Borough of Gravesend) Cliffe; Cobham
Mill Hill Anglo-Saxon cemetery is a place of burial located close to the town of Deal in Kent, South-East England. Belonging to the Middle Anglo-Saxon period, it was part of the much wider tradition of burial in Early Anglo-Saxon England. Mill Hill was an inhumation-only cemetery, with no evidence of cremation.