Embleton coin hoard (Embleton)
(NU 23092249) In 1870 a collection of groats, 94 in number were discovered in the eastern side of Embleton churchyard, 2 feet below the surface. The groats were found in three rows on a bed of sand, with their edges upwards and surrounded by three stones. The coins ranged from Edward III to Edward IV, the earliest having been minted about 1351 and the latest about 1464. (1)
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N5837
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1955; J H Ostridge
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