Monument record 1641/0/18 - Roman Coin Hoard
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Summary
A hoard of 45 brass coins in an urn with ring and chain hanging on it are said to have been found in the orchard of Chester House at some time time prior to 1720.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Coin hoard found. Gives grid ref. as SP924669 but this seems too far to the east to be part of Chester house's land holdings.
{2} In orchard of Chester House were found 45 brass coins in an urn with ring and chain hanging on it.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.95 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.181 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77326.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 920 669 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 9 2021 12:30PM
