Find Spot record 0000601000 - WHADDON CHASE HOARD

Summary

Late Iron Age metalwork found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Iron Age Finds (DBC9938)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
320+ COINS, AVERAGE WT 90 GRAINS TROY (B1).
420 COINS TRACED AT TIME (OF DISCOVERY?); MUST HAVE BEEN NEARLY 2000, AS MANY WENT TO BULLION DEALERS (B2).
SOME LT HORWOOD VILLAGERS STILL HAVE SOME (B8). 6 COINS IN BCM (PHOTO/CAS CARD)(B4).
NO ROMAN COINS (B2).
DEPOSITION DATE 34BC? (B7).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC248 Bibliographic reference: AKERMAN JY 1850 IN NUMISMATICCHRONICLE"12PP1-5;SEEALSO"RECSOFBUCKS"18541PP15-17".
  • <2>SBC4677 Bibliographic reference: EVANS J 1864 COINS OF THE ANCIENT BRITONS (VARIOUS REFS, ESPECIALLY PP73-5).
  • <3>XYSBC10229 Map: OS 1878/85 6IN (1.10560) 1ST EDN MAP. [Mapped feature: #6436 ]
  • <4>SBC1280 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS.
  • <5>SBC1710 Bibliographic reference: BERRY J & BRADBROOK W 1916 EXCAVATION AT NORBURY C AMP IN RECSOFBUCKS"10PP108-9".
  • <6>SBC5471 Bibliographic reference: FRERE SS (ED) 1958 PROBLEMS OF THE IRON AGE IN S B RITAIN PP169, 176, 181, 184, 199, 288 (DF ALLEN; .
  • <7>SBC10990 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP83 SW5 (FILED).
  • <8>SBC9263 Bibliographic reference: MR C GRAINGE (GRANDSON OF PLOUGHBOY) TO MR EJ BULL, 1969. FIELDNAME INFORMATION BY EJ B.

Location

Grid reference SP 8015 3166 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • COIN HOARD (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13763)
  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC1206)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2019 2:18PM

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