Find Spot record 0026800000 - NEAR SNELSHALL PRIORY

Summary

Roman metalwork found in ditch-digging in the nineteenth century

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

EARTHEN VESSEL DISCOVERED, UNFORTUNATELY BROKEN TO PIECES. IT CONTAINED C.140 ROMAN SMALL BRASS COINS, MAINLY GALLIENUS, TETRICUS, CLAUDIUS GOTHICUS, VICTORINUS. FOUND BY SOME DRAINERS ON BORDERS OF WHADDON CHASE (B1). 4 COINS GIVEN TO BCM (00:001-4)(B2-4). VIATORES ROMAN ROAD 175A PASSES HOARD SITE (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC7973 Article in serial: Rev Charles Lowndes. 1860. 'ON THE MANOR AND CHASE OF WHADDON, WITH ITS FINDS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 2 PP118-127 (SEE ALSO SHEAHAN P766; RECS OF BUCKS 1906 9 P210). Vol 2, part 3. p126.
  • <2>SBC1101 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1910.
  • <3>SBC13340 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1909 10 P87.
  • <4>SBC4345 Unpublished document: DR C E KING, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD, OCT 1983/BCM COIN CATALOGUE.
  • <5>SBC16286 Bibliographic reference: VIATORES 1964 ROMAN ROADS IN THE S E MIDLANDS P337 & MAP P444.

Location

Grid reference SP 816 345 (point)
Civil Parish WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12782)

Record last edited

Oct 10 2024 2:28PM

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