Find Spot record MDO4547 - Roman coins found near Hibbett Lane, Okeford Fitzpaine
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Summary
The words 'Roman coins found here' appear in this area on Isaac Taylor's 1765 map of Dorset. The precise find spot is not marked.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 804101 The words "Roman coins found here", with no siting symbol, occur on Taylor's map south of Okeford Fitzpaine. No further information could be found regarding these coins. (Possibly refers to ST 80 NW1). <2>
This may be a confusion with finds of Durotrigian coins reported from the area. <3>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO3 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1881. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. 4. 91-94.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 30-JUN-55.
- <2.1> SWX7290 Cartographic materials: Taylor, Isaac. 1765. Map of Dorsetshire.
- <3> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 206.
- <4> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. ST 81 SW 8.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206228.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8040 1010 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SW |
| Civil Parish | Okeford Fitzpaine; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 039A/039B
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 042 057
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SW 8
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206228
Record last edited
Oct 13 2022 9:47AM