Element record L5362 - Roman coin from Sparken Hill, Worksop

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FINDSPOT (Roman)

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Grid reference SK 59099 76900 (point)
Map sheet SK57NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Worksop, Bassetlaw

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A dupondius of Claudius near crest of Sparken Hill found by workmen erecting a telegraph post (1910). Given by gamekeeper to Mr Silvester. (1)
Mr S Kay is dead. Mr Silvester, who, in 1959, was resident in Cheadle Hume, Cheshire was not contacted, and Worksop Museum have no knowledge of the find. (2)


<1> Kay SO, --/04/1953, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT848.

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

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  • <1> Personal comment: Kay SO. --/04/1953. OS Corr 6in.
  • <2> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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