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Findspot record TR 15 SE 328 - Roman coins and metal finds, Bourne Park
Summary
A metal detecting survey carried out in the early 1990s found 138 Roman bronze coins along with silver coins, brooches and possibly some parts of bronze figurines.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1838 5309 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BISHOPSBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A metal detecting survey carried out in the early 1990s found 138 Roman bronze coins along with six silver coins, two brooches and possibly some parts of bronze figurines, specifically a "bronze head Roman (Poseidon)" and a "boar's head". The material was concentrated in the area immediately east of the cricket pitch. (1)
<1> 1990-2?, Records of metal detecting finds from Bourne Park (Unpublished document). SKE16775.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE16775 Unpublished document: 1990-2?. Records of metal detecting finds from Bourne Park.
Finds (4)
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey of Bourne Park (EKE11657)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Metal detecting survey at Bourne Park (EKE11032)
Record last edited
Mar 29 2021 10:33AM