Find Spot record MDO4654 - Iron Age coins from St Rumbold's, Shaftesbury

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Summary

Two uninscribed silver staters of the Durotriges were found prior to 1965 at Shaftesbury 'St Rumbolds'. This is presumed to refer to the Church of St Rumbold.

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ST 8623. Two uninscribed silver staters of the Durotriges found at Shaftesbury 'St Rumbolds' (presumably St. Rumbold's Church at ST 86742272), before 1965. In Shaftesbury Museum. (These appear to be distinct from the two similar coins found at Cann in 1849 – see ST 82 SE 44). <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Haselgrove, C. 1978. Supplementary Gazetteer of Find Spots of Celtic Coins in Britain, 1977. 86.
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. ST 82 SE 64.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206566.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8674 2270 (point)
Map sheet ST82SE
Civil Parish Shaftesbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 045 175
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 SE 64
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206566

Record last edited

Jun 27 2023 2:55PM

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