Find Spot record MDO2356 - Roman coin found in a garden at the junction of Horsecastles and Horsecastles Lane, Sherborne

A coin of Constantine II is recorded as having been found in a garden at the junction of Horsecastles and Horsecastles Lane, Sherborne. Found at some time prior to 1950.

[ST 63331612] (1) A coin of Constantine II was found at the garden junction of Horsecastles and A.352 (2). (1-2)

Found in 1950 during drainage operations; in the C.E. Bean Collection. (3)

Area now covered by modern garden. (3.1)

<1> Bean, C E, Annotated record map Corr 6", 1950 (Map). SDO16337.

<2> Bean, C E, 1950, Archaeological discoveries in Sherborne and District; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 79 (Article in serial). SDO10284.

<3> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 15-JUL-55 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<3.1> Bean, C E, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: C E Bean, ORAL: MR C.E.BEAN. 14.7.55 (Hon Corr.) (Verbal communication). SDO17480.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 199479 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Oct 5 2022 2:27PM