Find Spot record 0251302000 - SHOOTACRE LANE,SAUNDERTON
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Description
COINS OF AD 68-348 FOUND IN GARDENS (B4).
MR CHERRY STATES HE FOUND 8 ROMAN BRONZE & SILVER COINS IN HIS BACK GARDEN (NGR) OVER MANY YEARS. 5 ARE OF TRAJAN, GALLIENUS, OTHO, FAUSTINA I, CONSTANS. OTHER 3 ARE UNDATED. TRACES OF ROMAN TILE IN HIS & ADJACENT GARDENS (B ).
PROBABLY ASSOCIATED WITH CASS 0364 (B2).
Roman coins of 1st to 4th century found in gardens at Shootacre Lane, Saunderton (SP 7901) (B4).
Mr Cherry (b9) states that he found eight Ro bronze and silver coins scattered over the surface area of his back garden (centred SP 7944 0225) over a period of many years. Five of the coins are of Trajan, Gallienus, Otho, Faustina I and Constans, and have been verified by Aylesbury Museum. In the possession of Mr Cherry, as are the three other undated coins. Although there are traces of Ro tile in Mr Cherry's garden and adjacent gardens, there is no further information on other finds along Shootacre Lane (B8).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (8)
- <1>SBC9339 Unpublished document: 1976. MR P SHINGLETON & M E FARLEY, OCT/NOV 1976/CAS CARD 02513 (DRAWINGS & PHOTOS/SLIDES OF OBJECTS FILED).
- <2>SBC8052 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY & A R PIKE 15 OCT 1976 FIELD SURVEY (PLAN, FILED)/CAS CARD 02513.
- <3>SBC33 Unpublished document: Ancient Monuments Laboratory. 1977. Ancient Monuments Laboratory Report: Geophysics (MAGNETOMETER SURVEY).
- <4>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p165.
- <5>SBC9861 Unpublished document: NAR SP70 SE20, DECEMBER 1967.
- <8>SBC28777 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 16-JAN-74.
- <9>SBC28780 Verbal communication: Mr C Erzanmine. Comments from Mr C Erzanmine.
- <10>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 79940 02250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- COIN (1st Century Roman to 4th Century - 43 AD to 399 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14146)
- Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC12766)
Record last edited
Jan 13 2026 2:29PM
