Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Burham
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Roman Invasions and Occupation (55BC-early 5th Century AD)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1998
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41288

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Current location

On the east bank of the River Medway
Old Church Lane
Burham
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
ME6 5TA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 70895 61861
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Stone of Remembrance
Inscription
THIS STONE COMMEMORATES THE BATTLE OF MEDWAY AD43 WHEN A ROMAN ARMY CROSSED THE RIVER AND DEFEATED THE BRITISH TRIBES UNDER CARACTACUS
Inscription legible?
no
Commemorations
  • Roman Invasions and Occupation (55BC-early 5th Century AD)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: depth 300MM, height 1800MM, width 900MM
    Materials: Stone - Kentish Ragstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Responsibility
Kent County Council
Reference

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