Find Spot record 0101901000 - Field NE of Castle Fields, Buckingham

Summary

Scatter of Roman tile, pottery and coins found whilst metal detecting

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Site of Roman building suggested by concentration of finds
  • SHINE: Scatter of Roman tile, pottery, tesserae and coins

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Field NE of Castle Fields ploughed in about 1986. Dave Shelley reports 'tons of building tile' including flue tiles with roller stamp decoration and a 'fair scatter of pottery'. He also reports 3rd to 4th century Roman coins found whilst metal detecting (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC19658 Verbal communication: Farley M (BCM). 1998. Shelley D & Farley M March 1998.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 69276 34807 (94m by 88m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • FLUE TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • COIN (3rd Century to 4th Century - 200 AD to 399 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC16034)

Record last edited

Aug 17 2023 9:56AM

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