HOARD (ROMAN)

Robertson 2000, 1 no. 3:



"23 March 1775

"As one Benjamin Scolfield, of Pudsey, was clearing away some rubbish from a place on Pudsey-Common, called King Alfred's Camp, adjoining to an old cave, he accidentally found the thigh-bone of a horse, in the cavity of which were upwards of one hundred Roman silver coins, many of them of prior date to Julius Caesar."

Annual Register, 1775, 101."

Parish: Restricted Access
District: Leeds
County: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Place known as: Pudsey
Discovery method: Other chance find
Notes: 
Could also be Iron Age or later.