Find Spot record 0177300000 - STATION ROAD, WINSLOW
Summary
Roman metalwork found in eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Radius 64mm.
Plan Form - Annular.
A bronze torc (incorrectly described as a fibula) found on the estate of William Selby in June 1793. Found in bed of solid clay 5 feet below surface, beside a rivulet, not 1 mile from Winslow. In the possession of Mr Grove of Whitchurch (B1).
Armilla (B2).
Bronze torque. 5 inches diameter, ends dilated & turned back to form hook/fastening. (Illustration)(B4).
Reputed found in old claypits, behind Station Road (NGR)(B7).
Described as 'Late Cletic' (IA) (B8).
Sources (9)
- <1>SBC483 Article in serial: 1794. ARCHAEOLOGIA 1794 11 P429 & PLATE XIX. Vol 11. p429; Plate XiX.
- <2>SBC13299 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1860 2 P126.
- <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p766.
- <4>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. p186.
- <5>SBC450 Article in serial: 1933. ANTIQUARIES JNL 1933 13 P468. Vol 13. p468.
- <6>SBC10923 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SP72 NE 1 (FILED).
- <7>SBC13892 Verbal communication: SAVING MR NA PERS COMM TO MR EJ BULL.
- <8>SBC4690 Bibliographic reference: J Evans. 1881. ANCIENT BRONZE IMPLEMENTS PP199,281-282, 330, 333 & FIG 415. p380.
- <9>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 76900 28500 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WINSLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (2)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- NECKLACE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12117)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2026 2:23PM
