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HER Number (PRN):00884
Name:Find Spot (found pre-1898) of Roman coins found nr Welshampton
Type of Record:Find Spot
Protected Status:None recorded

Monument Type(s):

Summary

Roman coins found in a field near Welshampton where there was a small mound which might be a barrow (see PRN 01008).

Parish:Welshampton and Lyneal, North Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SJ43SW
Grid Reference:SJ 436 349

Related records

01008Related to: Bowl barrow at Old Shop Farm, Welshampton (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FSA861 - COIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FSA2685 - SWORD? (Roman - 43 AD? to 410 AD?)

Associated Events

  • ESA857 - 1973 field observation by the Ordnance Survey

Description

Roman coins said to have been found in a field near Welshampton where there was a small mound which might be a barrow (see PRN 01008) The coins were exhibited in 1898 <1a>

(Roman?). Swords and coins found near Welshampton. <1b>

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 00884.
[01ai]SSA3214 - Article in serial: Kenyon R L. 1899. Article in the Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society. Trans Shropshire Archaeol Hist Soc. Ser 2, Vol XI (=Vol 22). p167.
[01a]SSA3215 - Map annotation: King R W. Map annotation. 1:10560.
[01]SSA3216 - Card index: Ordnance Survey. 1973. Ordnance Survey Record Card SJ43SW5. Ordnance Survey record cards. SJ43SW5.
[01b]SSA501 - Article in serial: Lee M H. 1874. Article in Archaeologia Cambrensis. Archaeologia Cambrensis. Ser 4, Vol 5 (Vol 29). p.207.
Date Last Edited:Mar 3 2021 10:18AM