Find Spot record MDO47403 - Iron Age coins, Bere Regis

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Summary

IA uninscribed coins

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Mention of uninscribed silver coins being found at Bere Regis, is made by Gen. Pitt Rivers, but no details given. "British coins have been found at Bere Regis" (1b) Bere Regis is centred at SY 84709488. (1)

No further information was obtained during field investigating upon these coins. (2)

I.A. Coin found at Bere Regis Evans tpe F:1/2. uninscribed. AR stater [attributed to the Durotriges by Allen: Belgic Dynasties, Arch. XC (1944), IV:1 & p 36] (3)


<1> Externally held archive reference Classified Index Dorchester Museum (Index). SWX2608.

<1b> Warne, C, 1872, Ancient Dorset, 273 (Monograph). SDO10094.

<1a> Pitt Rivers, A H L F, 1887, Excavations in Cranborne Chase near Rushmore, on the borders of Dorset and Wilts. Vol. 1: excavations in the Romano-British village on Woodcuts Common, and Romano-British antiquities in Rushmore Park, 152 (Monograph). SDO18399.

<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 16-SEP-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.

<3c> Durden, H, Inf. H Durden of Blandford (Verbal communication). SWX2287.

<3> Evans, J, 1864, Coins of the Ancient Britons, 102 (Monograph). SWX2288.

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

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1b> Monograph: Warne, C. 1872. Ancient Dorset. 273.
  • <1a> Monograph: Pitt Rivers, A H L F. 1887. Excavations in Cranborne Chase near Rushmore, on the borders of Dorset and Wilts. Vol. 1: excavations in the Romano-British village on Woodcuts Common, and Romano-British antiquities in Rushmore Park. 152.
  • <1> Index: Externally held archive reference Classified Index Dorchester Museum.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 16-SEP-52.
  • <3c> Verbal communication: Durden, H. Inf. H Durden of Blandford.
  • <3> Monograph: Evans, J. 1864. Coins of the Ancient Britons. 102.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8470 9488 (point)
Map sheet SY89SW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 SW 21
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456267

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 4:29PM

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