Roman coin, from Cressing (EHER 5981)
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Summary
A very corroded as of Domitian found in the field 450 feet southeast of Sheepcote wood.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 79 19 (point) Location corresponds to that provided by NRHE record. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRESSING, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A very corroded as of Domitian found in the field 450 feet southeast of Sheepcote wood. <1>
Found in 1946. <2>
Note: This record formerly erroneously attributed a find date of 1966. This was a typing error and has been correct to read 'Found in 1946'.
NRHE data transfer:
Coin of Domitian found 1946. <3>
November 1949. Field survey.
An As of Domitian. Possession of P Bayliss. <4> <5>
Roman Coin found AD 1946 (NAT). <6>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p.123.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL71NE02, 1978.
- <3> SEX12801 Map: Hull, M.R.. 1949. Ordnance Survey Correspondent's sheet - 6'' annotated map (Corr 6") by M.R. Hull.
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. JET 10-NOV-49.
- <5> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Inf P Bayliss, Cressingtemple Farm.
- <6> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL71-014
- NRHE identifier: 378469
- National Monuments Record: TL 71 NE 2