Find Spot record 57/0/3 - Unstratified Early Romano-British Coin, Found "A Little Distance From Rainsborough Camp"

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Summary

Roman gold coin dating 1st century AD ploughed up a little distance from Rainsborough Hill.

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Full Description

{1} A Roman coin of Vespasian, found in the early 18th century.

{2} 'A little distance from Rainsborough camp'.

{5} - "A few years ago a gold coin of VESPASIAN was ploughed up at a little distance from RAINSBOROUGH HILL". (SP 52 34)


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.103 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.190 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.

<3> Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M, 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.216 (unchecked) (Series). SNN100368.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP53SW17 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<5> Brown T.; Foard G., 1994, The Making of A County History: John Bridges' Northamptonshire (Book). SNN76758.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.103 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.190 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M. 1902. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 1. University of london. p.216 (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP53SW17 (unchecked).
  • <5> Book: Brown T.; Foard G.. 1994. The Making of A County History: John Bridges' Northamptonshire. Leicester University.

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Location

Grid reference SP 45 23 (point) Unknown
Civil Parish NEWBOTTLE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339204

Record last edited

Jan 31 2024 4:04PM

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