Find Spot record 1062 - Roman find from Holmes Chapel
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Summary
A Romano-British or sub-Romano-British penannular brooch (a circular or sub circular brooch with a gap in the circle).
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Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ 76 NE 7 & SJ 76 NE 10 (Index). SCH2487.
A penannular brooch was found in 1965 in the garden of "The Milling Field" (see 3). The brooch, which is minus the pin, was identified by the Grosvenor Museum and dated to the fifth century or Roman. [H.A.T. 19/08/1965].
<2> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, no.134 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Brooch found in 1965 in garden. Grosvenor Museum dates it to the fifth century or Roman.
<3> Picton, S, 1965, Letters AO/C/XP (Written Communication). SCH9696.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ 76 NE 7 & SJ 76 NE 10. [Mapped feature: #38771 SJ 76 NE 7]
- <2> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. no.134.
- <3> SCH9696 Written Communication: Picton, S. 1965. Letters AO/C/XP. 28/07/65 and 16/08/65.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 762 668 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ76NE |
| Civil Parish | HOLMES CHAPEL, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHURCH HULME, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2024 9:08AM