Find Spot record 0159100000 - 3 BOTTRELLS LANE

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Late Iron Age metalwork found in a garden at Chalfont St Giles

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FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

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Plan Form - CIRCULAR
STATER OF ADDEDOMAROS. PRINCE OF TRINOVANTES. FIRST RECORD OF AUTHENTIC COIN OF ADDEDOMAROS FOR BUCKS (B1).
ONE AV STATER MACK TYPE 267 (B3)
OBV: 'STAR FISH' DESIGN. 3 CRESCENTS IN CENTRE. REV: HORSE GALLOPING TO RIGHT, CORNUCOPIA BELOW, TRACES OF LETTERS (B4). FINDER MR J COX, IN GARDEN (B7).

SU 98619357 (3) An early British gold stater of Addedomaros (type 5), dated c 15 BC, was found by Mr J Cox in 1949 on his allotment in Bottrell's Lane, Chalfont St Giles (SU 981934). Now in the County Museum (B1).

Listed (B7).

No further information; J Cox cannot be located. The only allotment gardens in the area are centred at SU 981934 (8).
NRHE Insert 1997 (B9).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

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<1>SBC13210 Bibliographic reference: RECORDS OF BUCKS 15 1951. NOTES ON RECENT ACCESION S P 226.
<2>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. pp72,148.
<3>SBC378 Bibliographic reference: ALLEN D.F. 1958 ORIGINS OF COINAGE IN BRITAIN:IN FRERE S.S. PROBLEMS OF THE IRON AGE IN SOUTH BRITA .
<4>SBC1035 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 89.1961..
<5>SBC10009 Map: O.S. 25INCH (1:2500) MAP (1965).
<6>SBC10026 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD SU 99 SE 12 (NOT RETAINED).
<7>SBC27844 Bibliographic reference: S Frere and DF Allen. 1958. Problems of the Iron Age in Southern Britain.
<8>SBC28394 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigator Comments - F1 NKB 13-SEP-74.
<9>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference	SU 98620 93580 (point)
Civil Parish	CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

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Event - Intervention: (EBC12849)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2025 10:53AM