Find Spot record MLI42723 - Late Medieval Coin Hoard, Church of All Saints, Mareham on the Hill

Summary

A small hoard of late medieval coins, found within the Church of All Saints, Mareham on the Hill.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1509 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small hoard of late medieval silver coins were found in 1813, during repair works to the Church of All Saints (see MLI42325). The coins were held in a leather purse, which had been hidden within a wall of the church. The purse contained two nobles of Edward IV (1461 - 1483 AD), two angels of Henry VII (1485 - 1509 AD), and several other coins. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 26 NE: 10.
  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 26 NE: BL.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.770.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 2881 6787 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish MAREHAM ON THE HILL, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 25 2021 4:40PM

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