Choose fontsize:
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
News
gesza
May 02, 2024, 06:07:44 PM
 I'm still here any rallies coming up? 
jamiepearce
January 17, 2024, 07:59:51 PM
 Evening.been out the picture for a few years.is there any weekenders coming up this year?
rookypair
January 04, 2024, 09:57:08 AM
 I think everyone has dispersed in all directions. Good to see some of the original peeps posting to 
rjm
January 03, 2024, 11:26:38 PM
 This site is pretty dead now! 
TOMTOM
January 03, 2024, 05:38:50 PM
 HI IM HERE ANY RALLYS
dances with badgers
December 28, 2023, 09:40:42 AM
 the dreaded social media lol
DEADLOCK
December 27, 2023, 08:26:38 AM
 Still going social media plays a big part 

View All

 

Currently there is 1 User in the Chatroom!





Click here if you
need van signs


Or here if you
need magnetic signs


Or here if you
need a
Corporate Video Production Company in Milton Keynes

See our
privacy policy here
Pages: [1]
« previous next »
  Print  
Author Topic: Monster Spindle Whorl  (Read 2854 times)
Radnor Bandit (Ian)
Hero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 673


Keep banging them rocks together
« on: May 01, 2014, 05:34:27 PM »
I found this lovely beauty the other day whilst out with my mate Deadlock, its one of the largest decorated whorls I've seen in cracking condition as well.
Anybody else found larger than normal whorls ?

* Round up April 2014 018.jpg (142.71 KB, 1024x768 - viewed 425 times.)

* Round up April 2014 009.jpg (135.1 KB, 1024x768 - viewed 427 times.)
« Last Edit: May 01, 2014, 05:36:14 PM by Radnor Bandit (Ian) » Logged
Dungbeetle
NWDD Member
Superhero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 2269
« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2014, 06:38:22 PM »
That's a beauty, I've never found a plain one that size let alone one decorated. Well done !
Logged
musket ball
Sr. Member
****
Offline Offline

Posts: 384
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2014, 07:04:36 PM »
very nice.i found one this year but smaller than that with the deco on it.circles with dots
Logged
boooooooom baby lets put a coil to the soil
Dryland
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 3824


Keeper of the Lights
« Reply #3 on: May 01, 2014, 07:53:55 PM »
Nice one Ian, I'm still waiting for my first
Logged
If money is the root of all evil,why can't we spend parsnips ?
diggaduff
Sr. Member
****
Offline Offline

Posts: 386


Xp Deus user
« Reply #4 on: May 01, 2014, 08:16:52 PM »
Cracking whorl well done  Smiley
Logged
Life's about getting Hammered                                               Pembrokeshire Searchers
roaljodaka
Guest
« Reply #5 on: May 01, 2014, 08:20:24 PM »
Found a few whorls now but all plain  Sad, well done on yours, would love to find a decorated one especially that big  Smiley
Logged
Doug
Sr. Member
****
Offline Offline

Posts: 464
« Reply #6 on: May 01, 2014, 10:08:31 PM »
That is a beauty. 

Strange I have never found one down here in the south west in all the years I have been detecting.
Logged
hotmill
Moderator
Superhero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 2347
« Reply #7 on: May 01, 2014, 10:09:04 PM »
Wow! That's a big mutha! I've found a few but never that big.
Logged
XP Deus user
roaljodaka
Guest
« Reply #8 on: May 01, 2014, 10:14:06 PM »
Quote from: hotmill on May 01, 2014, 10:09:04 PM
Wow! That's a big mutha! I've found a few but never that big.
You found to many now will !!, give us small boys a chance  Grin Grin
Logged
Jimi nugget
Full Member
***
Offline Offline

Posts: 170


A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.
« Reply #9 on: May 01, 2014, 10:16:16 PM »
Being a novice guys what does it do or what is it for?HuhHuh


Really pretty find awesome
Logged
If you lye down with the dogs!!!!!!!! be prepared to wake up with fleas
Val Beechey
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 6120
« Reply #10 on: May 01, 2014, 10:24:05 PM »
Here you are Jim, all you ever wanted to know about spindle whorls. Grin


http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/spindle-whorls-the-history-examples-found-metal-detecting


Val
Logged
Ever Optimistic, it's out there somewhere - And I Found it
Dale
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 2293


Bristol hammies wanted
« Reply #11 on: May 01, 2014, 10:45:31 PM »
Very nice that ones not for the lead scrap, well found Wink
Logged
Napoleon
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 2113



WWW
« Reply #12 on: May 02, 2014, 04:01:53 AM »
Bravo
Logged
grego
NWDD Member
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 681
« Reply #13 on: May 02, 2014, 07:04:15 AM »
Fantastic find well done.
Logged
Grego
hotmill
Moderator
Superhero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 2347
« Reply #14 on: May 02, 2014, 09:18:49 AM »
Quote from: roaljodaka on May 01, 2014, 10:14:06 PM
Quote from: hotmill on May 01, 2014, 10:09:04 PM
Wow! That's a big mutha! I've found a few but never that big.
You found to many now will !!, give us small boys a chance  Grin Grin

Yeah but I want a big one like this!
Logged
XP Deus user

Pages: [1]
  Print  
« previous next »
 
Jump to:  


Home
SimplePortal 2.3.3 © 2008-2010, SimplePortal