Roman coins at Stocks Field, Patmore Hall (EHER 3868)
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Summary
Roman coins have been found in 1864 and 1938 in this location, within close proximity to a possible Roman villa.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 4620 2545 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FARNHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Sestertius of Antoninus Pius (138-161AD) found in Stocks Field, Patmore Heath (near site of Shaw Field) and presented to Hertford museum in 1938 by A. Tilbury. In 1864 a great number of coins were found at a depth of 2ft, a quantity of which were purchased by a Mr Scales, a former tenant of Patmore Hall who possesses a large number of coins from here. <1> <2>
An OS visit in 1975 could not confirm the location of the finds purchased by Scales. <3>
Finds
Sources
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events (3)
- Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by A. Tillbury at Stocks Field, Patmore Hall, Farnham, 1938 (EEX62168)
- Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Stocks Field, Patmore Hall, Farnham, 1864 (EEX62169)
- Field Survey: Field visit by Ordnance Survey at Stocks Field, Patmore Hall, Farnham, 1975 (EEX3803)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL42-012