Find Spot record 0065603001 - BILLINGSFIELD, QUARRENDON

Summary

Roman metalwork and pottery discovered in metal-detecting survey

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

ROMAN POTTERY & COINS FOUND BY TOM CLARK WHILST METAL DETECTING IN HIS 'AREA K'. FINDS CONCENTRATED IN AN AREA APPROX 150M X 200M, CENTRED AT NGR. HE ALSO REPORTS A SCATTER OF LIMESTONE AT SP7885 1520 (B4). NO ADDITIONAL FINDS REPORTED IN JUNE 1996 (B5). 'HUGE PIECES OF HEAVY POT', A ROMAN PIN AND 'LOADS OF COINS' FROM HIGHEST PART OF FIELD REPORTED BY TOM CLARK. HE REPORTS A 'MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BITS AND PIECES' ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RAILWAY LINE (B6).

Sources (3)

  • <4>SBC2958 Verbal communication: CLARK T & FARLEY M E (BCM) MARCH 1995 (COPY OF FINDS MAP, FILED).
  • <5>SBC2955 Verbal communication: CLARK T & FARLEY M E (BCM) JUNE 1996 (FINDS MAP, FILED AT CAS 6140 & 0853).
  • <6>SBC18997 Verbal communication: 1996. CLARK T & FARLEY M E (BCM) DEC 1996.

Location

Grid reference SP 78820 15290 (point)
Civil Parish QUARRENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • DRESS PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC10337)
  • Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC15756)

Record last edited

May 27 2004 9:07AM

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