800-year-old coins dug up by detectorists near Oswestry

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Medieval coins dating back 800 years have been unearthed in north Shropshire.

The seven short cross silver coins were dug up by a group of international metal detectorists on land near Oswestry in the county's second medieval find of the year.

Local detecting enthusiast Chris Langston, who runs the company Metal Detecting Holidays, found the coins with detectorists from the USA and Australia last week.

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