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Monument details

HER Number:TR 24 SE 9
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Roman silver coin hoard

Summary

A hoard of nearly 300 silver Roman coins in a pot found at Hougham circa 1780.


Grid Reference:TR 27 40
Map Sheet:TR24SE
Parish:HOUGHAM WITHOUT, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • Hoard (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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A hoard of nearly 300 Roman Silver coins was found in a pot c. 1780 at Hougham, near Dover. (1,2)


Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document). SKe6815.

<1> Hist of Sandwich 1791 870 (W Boys) (OS Card Reference). SKE44026.

<2> VCH Kent 3 1932 157 (R F Jessup and M V Taylor) (OS Card Reference). SKE51066.

<3> Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document). SKE6815.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993. Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement.
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Hist of Sandwich 1791 870 (W Boys). [Mapped feature: #47281 find, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 3 1932 157 (R F Jessup and M V Taylor).
<3>Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993. Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement.