Findspot record TQ 75 SW 10 - Coin of Allectus found at East Farleigh
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7280 5377 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ75SW |
County | KENT |
District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Civil Parish | EAST FARLEIGH, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
An antoninianus of Allectus was recently found at East Farleigh. 2,500 feet NW of St. Mary's Church; It is in the possesion of Mr. K. Etheridge of Maidstone. (1) [TQ 72815377] Coin of Allectus (1950-51) (2) Mrs. K. Etheridge, formerly of 83 Milton Street, has recently moved and her present address is not known. Her former employer (a), however, remembers the finding of this coin which was at the bottom of the field which contains the site of a Roman building (TQ 75 SW 8). No details regarding the axe are recorded at Maidstone Museum but Mr. Oliver thought it was a flint axe but he could not give any further information on date of finding or exact provenance. (3) Tiles in Maidstone Museum (4) The site is under pasture within an orchard. Nothing is to be seen of the Roman remains. (5) Checked and correct. (6)
<1> Arch Cant 64 1951 163 (OS Card Reference). SKE35379.
<2> Maidstone Museum Kent Arch Soc 6' (Anon Undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE46469.
<3> Oral Mr A Oliver (OS Card Reference). SKE47948.
<4> F1 CFW 14-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42570.
<5> Rec 6' (OGS Crawford Undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE49020.
<6> F2 ASP 03.06.59 (OS Card Reference). SKE43080.
<7> F3 CFW 11.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43381.
<8> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3991.
<9> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3992.
<10> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3993.
Sources/Archives (10)
- <1>XY SKE35379 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 64 1951 163. [Mapped feature: #20931 find, ]
- <2> SKE46469 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Kent Arch Soc 6' (Anon Undated).
- <3> SKE47948 OS Card Reference: Oral Mr A Oliver.
- <4> SKE42570 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 14-FEB-64.
- <5> SKE49020 OS Card Reference: Rec 6' (OGS Crawford Undated).
- <6> SKE43080 OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 03.06.59.
- <7> SKE43381 OS Card Reference: F3 CFW 11.02.64.
- <8> SKE3991 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - June, 1959.
- <9> SKE3992 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - February, 1964.
- <10> SKE3993 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 10 - February, 1964.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Jul 16 2021 5:08PM