Findspot record TQ 75 NE 122 - Hoard of gold and silver coins found in Lower Stone Street, Maidstone

Summary

A pot containing four gold and four hundred and ninety-nine silver coins was found by workmen during road widening operations in Lower Stone Street, opposite the Granada Cinema adjoining the former Maidstone and District Bus Station and can be assumed to be on the site of the former number 18, demolished in 1939. The coins range from Henry V to Henry VII.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7620 5556 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ75NE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Arch Cant 65 1952 189-91 illus (A Warhurst) (OS Card Reference). SKE35401.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 65 1952 189-91 illus (A Warhurst). [Mapped feature: #19296 hoard, ]

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2021 5:49PM