LONGFORD GRANGE

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Location

Address

Shropshire (District)

County

Shropshire

Region

West Midlands

Country

England, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

52.902224 / -2.5366528 / 68 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

Location displays approximate coordinates centred on four figure grid reference.

Information

1824

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/1824

Hoard name

LONGFORD GRANGE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

10 Jan 2002

(to)

12 Apr 2003

Total number of coins

Summary

37 antoniniani (radiates) to Tetricus I and bracelet fragment. Addenda of 12 antoniniani (radiates) to Tetricus I. All found with a metal detector.

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Discovery method

Metal detector
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Finder(s)

N. Townley and T. Wallace
Closing reign (earliest)

Tetricus I
Terminal year (earliest)

272
Closing reign (latest)

Tetricus I
Terminal year (latest)

274
Opening year (earliest)

260
Opening year (latest)

268
Coin-level data

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Recovery method

Metal detecting use
Site class

Rural

Objects belonging to this hoard

Bracelet fragment
A fragment of a copper-alloy bracelet. It is 31 mm long and 4 mm thick; it is circular in section and decorated with a series of incised transverse grooves. It is a well-known Romano-British type (cf. South Shields Type 7) and broadly contemporary with the coins.

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/1744

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-4D4D81

References

Reference (string)

TAR 2002, 198; NC 2003, 11; CHRB XII

Reference

2003 - Coin Hoards 2003

Ref

Reference

2004 - Treasure Annual Report 2002

Ref

198

Reference

Abdy, R. - 2009 - Longford Grange, Shropshire

Ref

49-51

Record created by J. Mairat. IARCH dataset, AHRC funded University of Leicester and British Museum project. Imported and edited by M. Spoerri (June 2019 / Nov. 2024). Updated by C. Gazdac (Aug. 2025).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

LONGFORD GRANGE

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Bracelet fragment
A fragment of a copper-alloy bracelet. It is 31 mm long and 4 mm thick; it is circular in section and decorated with a series of incised transverse grooves. It is a well-known Romano-British type (cf. South Shields Type 7) and broadly contemporary with the coins.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

LONGFORD GRANGE

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Bracelet fragment A fragment of a copper-alloy bracelet. It is 31 mm long and 4 mm thick; it is circular in section and decorated with a series of incised transverse grooves. It is a well-known Romano-British type (cf. South Shields Type 7) and broadly contemporary with the coins.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Bracelet fragment
A fragment of a copper-alloy bracelet. It is 31 mm long and 4 mm thick; it is circular in section and decorated with a series of incised transverse grooves. It is a well-known Romano-British type (cf. South Shields Type 7) and broadly contemporary with the coins.