Roman coin, Orchard Road, Kelvedon (EHER 8269)
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Summary
Sestertius of Commodus found by A. Taylor in his allotment garden at Orchard Road in 1946. It is thought to be related to the Iron Age-Roman settlement at Kelvedon.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 86 18 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
December 1949. Field survey.
A sestersius of Commodus found by A. Taylor in his allotment garden at Orchard Road in 1946. Site pointed out by finder. (Subsidiary of Iron Age - Roman Settlement: TL 81 NE 26). <1> -<4>
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data transfer.
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL81NE04, 1976.
- <2> SEX1258 Article in monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1963. A History of the County of Essex. Victoria County History Volume III. pp.149-150.
- <3> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. GWR 12-DEC-49.
- <4> SEX77655 Map: Brinson, J.G.S.. 1949. Annotated 6" Ordnance Survey map. inf J G S Brinson.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL81-060
- NRHE identifier: 380961
- National Monuments Record: TL 81 NE 4