Find Spot record 0186601003 - S OF COLDMOREHAM HOUSE

Summary

Roman metalwork found in metal-detecting survey on the line of the Amersham bypass

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Height 56mm, Radius 66mm.
RIM SLIGHTLY IN-TURNED. OMPHALOID BASE WAS CONSTRUCTED FROM A PIECE OF SHEET BRONZE. BASE 6.8CM DIAM WAS SOLDERED INTO PLACE &, LIKE BOWL 2, HAD A CENTRALLY PLACED INDENTATION. METAL PATCHES, ONCE SOLDERED INTO PLACE, NOW LOST. PERHAPS A PAIR WITH BOWL 4. BOWL OF IRCHESTER TYPE (B3).

Sources (2)

  • <3>SBC8479 Bibliographic reference: MELLING P & FARLEY M E 1982 (& SEE FARLEY M, HENIG M & TAYLOR J W 1988 HOARD OF LATE ROMAN BRONZE B.
  • <8>SBC17116 Article in serial: P A Yeoman and I J Stewart. 1992. 'A Romano-British Villa Estate at Mantles Green, Amersham', in Recs of Bucks 34 pp107-182. Vol 34.

Location

Grid reference SU 94870 97560 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BOWL (4th Century to 5th Century Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC12557)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2026 3:22PM

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