Find Spot record MLI22328 - MEDIEVAL COIN HOARD FOUND, SUTTON CROSSES
Summary
MEDIEVAL COIN HOARD FOUND, SUTTON CROSSES
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Hoard of 60-70 silver coins of Edward IV Richard III and Charles of Bergundy, in a small jug, found at Sutton Crosses in about 1882. Jug of Grimston ware in Wisbech Museum.{1}{2} 'Found at Sutton Crosses, Long Sutton, in Mr W Naylor's Field, contained 60 or 70 silver coins of Edward IV, Richard III and Charles of Burgundy.' Presented to Wisbech Mus 1st May 1882 by Miss P Peckover. Small, now rimless jug, appears to be Grimston ware, sandy textured inlight grey-buff fabric with patches of light olive green glaze. Badly repaired with what appears to be concrete.{3}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3146 Index: SMR FILE. LONG SUTTON. TF 42 SW,1977, WHITE, A.J..
- <2> SLI815 Artefact: Wisbech Museum Collection. GRIMSTON WARE JUG l-V-1882.
- <3> SLI2166 Index: Parish card index of the former South Lincolnshire Archaeology Unit. LONG SUTTON. - HEALEY H.
- <4> SLI1268 Correspondence: HARDIMAN AND WHITE. 1978. PARISH FILE. LONG SUTTON. -.
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Location
Grid reference | TF 4320 2090 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | LONG SUTTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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