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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 95 SW 136 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Roman coins, Chapel Farm, Lenham |
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Summary
A large number of Roman coins found across the field east of Chapel Farm, Lenham.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9069 5028 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ95SW |
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| Parish: | LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Iron age-Roman enclosure and findspots, prehistoric mound, Mesolithic flints, and site of Royton medieval chapel, Lenham |
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Full description
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A metal detector found a large number of Roman coins across the field east of Chapel Farm, Lenham. At least 63 have been plotted for the area. They range in date from the 1st to the 4th century AD. (1)
<1> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2011, Discovering Ancient Lenham: Volume 1 Edition 3 (Serial). SKE16752.
<2> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2018, Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE32557.
<3> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2018, Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent, Archaeological survey and excavations (Unpublished document). SKE52887.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Serial: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2011. Discovering Ancient Lenham: Volume 1 Edition 3. vol1 edition3. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2018. Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2018. Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent, Archaeological survey and excavations. |
