Element record L1704 - Coin hoard from Castle Hill, Car Colston/East Bridgford

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COIN HOARD (Roman)

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Grid reference SK 69999 41699 (point)
Map sheet SK64SE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Car Colston, Rushcliffe
Civil Parish East Bridgford, Rushcliffe

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At a place called Castle-hill, partly upon the main Fosse-Road, a labouring man of that place, by digging, discovered an earthen pot full of coins, from which circumstance he became suddenly rich. (1)
See M1741 for Margidunum Roman town.


<1> Throsby J, 1790, Thoroton's History of Notts Vol 1, p 149 (Published document). SNT1345.

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  • <1> Published document: Throsby J. 1790. Thoroton's History of Notts Vol 1. p 149.

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Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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