Norfolk woman finds treasure chest during beach clean-up
A woman who found a treasure chest during a beach clean-up event said she was "still in shock".
Jennie Fitzgerald found the wooden chest, filled with coins, gems and other items, between Cart Gap and Happisburgh in Norfolk on 20 March.
The family managed to lever open the chest after scrubbing away sand from it.
"Coins started dropping out, then the gems and the pocket watch," Mrs Fitzgerald said.
"The last thing to come out was a big perfume bottle.
A woman who found a treasure chest during a beach clean-up event said she was "still in shock".
Jennie Fitzgerald found the wooden chest, filled with coins, gems and other items, between Cart Gap and Happisburgh in Norfolk on 20 March.
The family managed to lever open the chest after scrubbing away sand from it.
"Coins started dropping out, then the gems and the pocket watch," Mrs Fitzgerald said.
"The last thing to come out was a big perfume bottle.
