Element record L8777 - ROMAN FINDS FROM DRAKEHOLES
Summary
ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 70699 90499 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK79SW |
| District | Bassetlaw |
| Locality | Drakeholes |
| Civil Parish | Wiseton, Bassetlaw |
| Civil Parish | Everton, Bassetlaw |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ro coins found (at earthworks). (1)
Many Ro relics found during the cutting of the Chesterfield canal tunnel at Drakeholes. (2)
Coins of Constantine (AD 306-37) and human bones found in cutting canal. (3)
Doncaster museum over many years have attempted to locate the above finds without success. (4)
See L5107 for earthworks.
<1> VCH, 1906, Notts, p 312 (Published document). SNT1383.
<2> Thoroton Society, 1909, TTS, p 11 (Published document). SNT336.
<3> VCH, 1910, Notts, p 36 (Published document). SNT1384.
<4> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.
Sources/Archives (4)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
