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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is … Britons, various discoveries having been made of British coins, and of fragments of brass armour and military weapons. … remaining; and within the area have been found numerous coins and vestiges of Roman antiquity. Wroxhall (St. Leonard) …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… points, none of them apparently associated with structures and only one of them ( b) fairly closely located. They are as follows: a. Several Roman coins 1 were found in the garden of Heath Hill House (SP … (1). b. Sherds of coarse Romano-British, mediaeval and later pottery 2 were found under a house extension at the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… reference is made ( B.A.A. Journ., XX, p. 273) to five coins, one of Nerva, one of Trajan and three of Hadrian found in a bank of earth near the Roman … was uncovered in 1935; it had guilloche borders, foliage and a dolphin. Ecclesiastical c(2) Parish Church Of St. …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCII. Charter by King James VI., confirming all rights and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a Royal Burgh. Royston, 8 April …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… along the N. side of copse banks between about SP 06651384 and 06741387, where the remains of a terrace 10 ft. wide are … and on arable ground immediately S. of the wood, include coins (one of Crispus), 4th-century pottery, and tile … coinage and gazetteer of the find-spots of all Celtic coins in Britain). J. R. Collis, World Archaeology (1971), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Tove, below 76 m. above OD, is on Upper Lias Clay and riverine deposits. Bands of limestones are exposed on the steep slopes N.E. of the main village, and in the valley of the stream where the medieval settlement of Moor End (3) and (4) is situated. The higher ground between 95 m. and 108 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except where the down-cutting … tiles, unidentified iron objects, part of a quern and two coins have been found near an area of limestone rubble ( …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by … by the discovery of an urn of brass containing 500 Roman coins; it was lately turned up by the plough on the farm of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all inclosed and cultivated. Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … such as altars, sepulchral and other urns, sarcophagi, coins, signets (both cameos and intaglios), fibul, &c.; and Roman urns, coins, &c, have been discovered in several other situations …