Find Spot record MLI22240 - Medieval Coin Hoard, Penny Hill, Holbeach

Summary

Medieval coin hoard found at Penny Hill, Holbeach.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A medieval coin hoard was dug up in a garden near Penny Hill Hall, Holbeach, in March 1840. The hoard comprised one gold and 250 silver coins, chiefly of Henry V and Henry VI. The gold piece was a rose noble of a King Edward, though it is not clear which. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}{7}

Sources/Archives (7)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. HOLBEACH. TF 32 NE: 2, 1965, D.A..
  •  Bibliographic Reference: MACDONALD, G.W.. 1890. HISTORICAL NOTICES OF HOLBEACH. p.140.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Third Edition. p.742.
  •  Cartographic Notes: Ordnance Survey. 1903-08. Object Name Books, Lincolnshire. -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE HOLBEACH. HOLBEACH. TF 32 NE: B, 1977, White, A.J..
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. p.832.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: SIMPSON, J.. 1861. OBIT RECORDS FOR THE COUNTIES OF LINCOLNSHIRE, RUTLAND AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. p.342.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 357 266 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish HOLBEACH, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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