Monument record 3208/0/1 - Roman finds

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Summary

A 4th century Roman coin was found here in 1951

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Full Description

{1} A Romano-British brass C4th coin of Licinius (AD 308-24) was found in 1951.

{2} (SP 96176870) Coin of Licinius (AD 308-24) found c 195, according to Mr Groome of Higham Ferrers History Soc.

[4} Mr Groome said the coin was a small brass, brought to him for identification by the occupiers of the new house who found it in their garden. The site falls in the garden to the rear of 9 Midland Road, Higham Ferrers. The occupiers were not available for consultation.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96NE26 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map, Northants Museum 6" (Map). SNN10162.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.55/Site 4 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77379.

<4> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 BHS 28-JUL-70 (Notes). SNN111541.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96NE26 (unchecked).
  • <2> Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile. Northants Museum 6".
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.55/Site 4 (unchecked).
  • <4> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 BHS 28-JUL-70.

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Location

Grid reference SP 4962 2687 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347032

Record last edited

Jan 17 2024 3:08PM

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