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Findspot record TR 25 NE 24 - Charles II coin hoard found 1942
Summary
Charles II coin hoard found 1942
Location
| Grid reference | TR 26 55 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | STAPLE, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TR 2656. A hoard of 138 silver coins which dated from Elizabeth 1 '1565 to Charles II '1673' were found on May, 31st 1942, while Mr J E J West of 2 Church Cottages, Staple, was digging in his garden. The site was formerly occupied by an old cottage,demolished some years agoleaving foundations and brick flooring. In removing the latter Mr West unearthed the hoard. (1)
<1> Arch Cant 55 1942 77-78 (J E J West) (OS Card Reference). SKE35290.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE35290 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 55 1942 77-78 (J E J West). [Mapped feature: #47743 hoard, ]
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 16 2022 3:49PM