Find Spot record MLI33580 - Possible Roman Coin Hoard, Greatford
Summary
A possible Roman coin hoard, found c.1824 at Greatford.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Full Description
Possible Roman coin hoard - many Roman coins were found in a gravel pit at Greatford, in the years around 1824. The coins were found by Mr W. Bland, a farmer of Baston, who recovered the coins 'during his school-days … and for some considerable time after.' {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 11 SW: 5.
- <2> SLI2811 Index: OS CARD INDEX. UTTERBY. TF 11 SW: F, 1976, R.W.H..
- <3> SLI15898 Bibliographic Reference: Anne S. Robertson. 2000. An Inventory of Romano-British Coin Hoards. no.1769, p.420.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 088 117 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREATFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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