Find Spot record 0089000000 - ABOVE FINGEST HOUSE

Summary

Roman metalwork found in trenching

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0016 mm
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
COIN OF VESPASIAN?,AD69-79,VERY WORN.OBV.& REV. ILLEGIBLE.MINT ROME. FOUND IN MR BARNETT'S MEADOW ABOVE FINGEST HOUSE, OPENING ONTO IBSTONE ROAD, IN TRENCHING.BOUGHT FROM F R TITTERTON (DONOR MR W BELL) (BI1-2).KELLY'S DIRECTORY RECORDS MR A P BARNETT A T FINGEST HOUSE (BI3).NGR TO 'FINGEST HOUSE'(BI4)

(SU 776912) 2 Roman coins 1st and 4th c., found 1908 and 1914. (B5)

SU 7791 2 coins - of Vespasian and Constantine. (B6)

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC4338 Unpublished document: Dr C E King (Ashmolean Museum). 1984. NOTES, & BCM COIN CATALOGUE.
  • <2>SBC1523 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM LOANS REGISTER.
  • <3>SBC7051 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1911. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS,1911.
  • <4>SBC10400 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 6-INCH MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <5>SBC27556 Digital archive: VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION - Bucks County Museum Roman Index.
  • <6>SBC27557 Bibliographic reference: R F Denington. 1966. The Middle Thames in Antiquity. p52.
  • <7>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 77600 91200 (point)
Civil Parish FINGEST AND LANE END, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • COIN (1st Century Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13117)

Record last edited

Jun 20 2025 3:24PM

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