Find Spot record MDO45865 - Roman coin hoard, Langton Matravers
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Full Description
A vase of Roman coins, including Victorinus, Tetricus, Constantine, Gallienus, Glaudius, Gothicus, Postumus and Carausius was ploughed up at 'Langton' in 1817. (Langton Matravers - SY 9978) (See Roman hoard -SZ 07 NW 2) <1-2>
<1> Hutchins, J, 1861, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 1. 3rd edition, 560 (Monograph). SDO12569.
<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 602 (Monograph). SDO150.
‘Two Roman coin hoards contained in vessels are untraced. One came from an extension c. 1842 to Leeson House (004786); the other, including a coin of Constantine, was ploughed up at 'Langton' in 1817 (Hutchins I (1861), 560; D.C.M. Parishes Index).’
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456405 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO12569 Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1861. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 1. 3rd edition. 1. 560.
- <2> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 602.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456405. [Mapped feature: #635423 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9950 7850 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Langton Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 013 049
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 17
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456405
Record last edited
Nov 27 2024 12:15PM
