Find Spot record 0154700000 - NR BATH ROAD, HITCHAM
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Description
MARCH 27, 1867: MR J W GROVER EXHIBITED 2 KEYS AT LAST MEETING, BOTH FOUND AT HITCHAM. 1 FOUND WITH ROMAN COINS (B1).
ROMAN COINS FOUND IN HITCHAM NEAR PRESENT BATH ROAD & IN MY (J W GROVER) POSSESSION (B2).
NO FURTHER INFO ON PRECISE LOCATION: NGR TO CENTRE OF BATH ROAD IN HITCHAM, NO LONGER A PARISH (B3).
Roman Key found by J W Grover together with Roman coins, at Hitcham (B1).
Roman coins have been found in the parish of Hitcham, near the present Bath Road, and are in the possession of J W Grover (B2).
No further information could be obtained regarding present whereabouts or find spot, Hitcham House and Hitcham Park occur in SU 9282 and the area of Bath Road nearest to them is centred at SU 9200 8113. The old parish of Hitcham is now incorporated with Burnham (SU 9382) (B5).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC1880 Article in serial: 1867. BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL 23 P206.
- <2>SBC5940 Article in serial: J W Grover. 1893. HAVE I FOUND THE ROMAN STATION OF 'BIBRACTE', IN BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JNL49 P176.
- <3>SBC11185 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 98 SW 10 (FILED).
- <4>SBC14075 Map: SCRIMGEOUR G E OCT 1987 FROM OS 1878/85 1ST EDN 6 INCH MAP.
- <5>SBC28317 Verbal communication: V E Lucas. 1953. Field Investigators Comments - F1 VEL 29-MAY-53.
- <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SU 92000 81130 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12788)
Record last edited
Nov 7 2025 12:03PM
