Find Spot record MLI127469 - 13th century farthings, Horncastle
Summary
Two cut farthings dof 13th century date recovered from land at Churchill Avenue, Horncastle.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1210 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Two cut farthings recovered from land at Churchill Avenue, Horncastle, during an archaeological excavation in March-June 2014. One was a farthing of King John dating to 1205-1210 AD, class Vb2 to class Vc. The other was a farthing of King John, dating to 1205-1210, class Vb1 to Vb2, or of Henry III, 1216-1222 AD, class VIc2 to VIIa3, minted at Canterbury. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI18695 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2016. Archaeological Excavation on Land at Churchill Avenue, Horncastle. APS Site Code: HOCA14.
- <2> SLI18696 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Archaeological Excavation on Land at Churchill Avenue, Horncastle. LCNCC: 2014.32.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 258 688 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 12 2025 11:51AM
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