Find Spot record 0141602007 - Mount Wood

Summary

Roman metalwork found in a metal-detecting survey in Mount Wood

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
1 LEAD WEIGHT, ROMAN (?) (B15).
NOW IN BCM (B5).
A TOTAL OF 8 WEIGHTS FOUND IN AREA, PROBABLY RB. ALL LEAD & CAST IN MOULDS. 6 HAVE REMAINS OF IRON PINS, 1 IS COMPLETELY PERFORATED. NOT ALL ARE FOR USE IN STEELYARDS; SOME PERHAPS FOR WEIGHING CEREAL PRODUCE FOR SALE (FURTHER DISCUSSION & ILLUS)(B20).

Sources (3)

  • <5>SBC1304 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS:197.67, 168.76, 114.1982.
  • <15>SBC7936 Unpublished document: 1975. LIST OF METAL OBJECTS FOUND BY MR J.TAIT AND OTHER 1975 (CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1416).
  • <20>SBC2625 Article in serial: Pauline and Stan Cauvain. 1987. 'ROMANO-BRITISH FINDS IN THE AREA OF MOUNT WOOD AND VALLEY FARM, SARRATT', IN JOURNAL OF CHESS VALLEY ARCH & HIST SOC PP12-22.

Location

Grid reference TQ 02590 98910 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC12551)

Record last edited

Jun 21 2026 4:39PM

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