Find Spot record MDO610 - Roman coin found at 10 Barr Lane, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

A coin of Constans found in the garden in the 1960s.

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Full Description

A coin of Constans (circa AD 341) was found by Mrs V E C Young in her garden at 10 Barr Lane, Burton Bradstock. <1>

This coin could be made of silver, but is more likely to be copper alloy. <2>


<1> Farrar R A H, 1965, Roman Inhumation Burials at Burton Bradstock and Chickerell, Dorset, 114-115 (Article in serial). SWX1283.

<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1966, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965, 114-115 (Serial). SDO65.

<2> 2010, Opinion of Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, Dorset Finds Liaison Officer (Verbal communication). SDO12317.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 449868 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1966. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965. 87. 114-115.
  • <1> Article in serial: Farrar R A H. 1965. Roman Inhumation Burials at Burton Bradstock and Chickerell, Dorset. Vol 87. 114-115.
  • <2> Verbal communication: 2010. Opinion of Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, Dorset Finds Liaison Officer.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449868.

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Location

Grid reference SY 48 89 (point)
Map sheet SY48NE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 022 045
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 48 NE 11
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449868

Record last edited

Dec 28 2022 3:18PM

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