Find Spot record MLI33580 - Possible Roman Coin Hoard, Greatford

Summary

A possible Roman coin hoard, found c.1824 at Greatford.

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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)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 11 SW: 5.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. UTTERBY. TF 11 SW: F, 1976, R.W.H..
  •  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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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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