Find Spot record MDO45517 - Roman coin found at Chettle, Chettle
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Summary
A Roman silver coin of Domitian was reportedly dug up in a garden in Chettle some time before 1868. Nothing further is known about the findspot, or the current location of the coin.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(ST 9513) A Roman silver coin of Domitian was dug up in a garden at Chettle. <1>
The coin is not in the Dorset County Museum and no further information was obtained during field investigation. <2>
<1> Hutchins, J, 1868, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 3. 3rd edition, 569 (Monograph). SDO11486.
<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 15-MAY-54 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
<2.1> Drew, Lieut Col, 1954, Letter Col. Drew 23.4.54 (Unpublished document). SDO18511.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 210084 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11486 Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1868. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 3. 3rd edition. 3. 569.
- <2> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 15-MAY-54.
- <2.1> SDO18511 Unpublished document: Drew, Lieut Col. 1954. Letter Col. Drew 23.4.54.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210084. [Mapped feature: #635041 ]
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9550 1350 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SE |
| Civil Parish | Chettle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 48
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210084
Record last edited
Feb 13 2023 2:52PM
