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CHER Number:06866b
Type of record:Monument
Name:Saxon cremation urn, Anglesey Abbey

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 530 622
Parish:Lode, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Monument Type(s):

Associated Finds:

  • URN (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full description

R1, A plain urn of AS type was found at Anglesey Abbey in 1887. It may be the remains of a cremation burial.
R4, A plain AS pot of cremation size from Anglesea Abbey given to the Cambridge Museum in 1887. (Classified as 'Single Cremation' on DA Map). See RN 06866 for full list of cross-references


RCHM, 1972, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire. Volume II. North-East Cambridgeshire, 81 (Bibliographic reference). SCB13360.

Lethbridge, T. C., Lethbridge excavation archive (Excavation archive). SCB1720.

Fox, C., 1923, The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region, 263 (Bibliographic reference). SCB1232.

Phillips, C.W., Dark Age Index (Index). SCB11663.

Sources and further reading

<R1>Bibliographic reference: RCHM. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire. Volume II. North-East Cambridgeshire. 81.
<R2>Excavation archive: Lethbridge, T. C.. Lethbridge excavation archive.
<R3>Bibliographic reference: Fox, C.. 1923. The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region. 263.
<R4>Index: Phillips, C.W.. Dark Age Index.

Related records

06866Related to: Augustinian Priory, Anglesey Abbey (Monument)