Find Spot record 0498600009 - ROAD FARM,GREAT MISSENDEN

Summary

Medieval metalwork found at Road Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Prehistoric flint working site and site of a Roman building indicated by fieldwalking and metal-detecting finds, S of Road Farm

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 29mm, Width 21m.
Plan Form - Oval.
MATRIX READS '+ S(IGILLUM ION(ANN) IS MENKED' IN GOOD LOMBARDIC LETTERING & WITH A FOLIATE DESIGN IN CENTRE. PROBABLY LATER C13. MARKS OF CASTING MOULD VISIBLE. ON THE BACK IS A SMALL KNOB (DRAWING). FOUND BY MR ERIC HAVERLY, WHO ALSO FOUND A LONG CROSS PENNY NEARBY (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>XYSBC7245 Article in serial: George Lamb. 1990. 'TWO MEDIEVAL SEALS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 32 PP151-152. [Mapped feature: #4231 ]

Location

Grid reference SP 8863 0227 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal-detecting (EBC12651)

Record last edited

Dec 8 2023 3:42PM

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