Find Spot record MDO6568 - Roman finds possibly from wrecks on Chesil Beach, Portland
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Summary
Roman coins and other objects, possibly from wrecks, have been found on Chesil Beach.
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Full Description
Roman coins and other objects, possibly from wrecks, have been found on Chesil Beach one mile from Portland. <2>
<1> 1840, Numismatic Chronicle: Vol 2., p255-6 (Article in serial). SWX2109.
<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 604 (Monograph). SDO150.
<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Single Find 12 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 451823 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX2109 Article in serial: 1840. Numismatic Chronicle: Vol 2.. Vol 2.. p255-6.
- <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. 604.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Single Find 12.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451823.
Finds (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 67500 74400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1844
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 SE 35
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 451823
Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:36PM
