Record Details

NHER Number:16565
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval silver coins

Summary

In 1724 twelve silver coins of Henry VI and VII and Harold Duke of Burgundy were found in an unspecified meadow in Shropham.

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Location

Parish:SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1724. In a meadow near a rivulet. Found in spreading molehills. Exact location unknown. Finder Mr Barkess: a labourer.
Twelve silver coins of Henry VI and VII and Harold Duke of Burgundy.
Information from (S1) (drawings).
E. Rose (NAU) 15 September 1980.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. c. 1740.

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