Title: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: simon c on May 16, 2009, 01:36:49 PM Just read about this in the paper,just up the road from Rooksbridge,Rob you'll have to get back down there and find permission in a few gardens. ;D http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/8052505.stm (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/8052505.stm)
Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on May 16, 2009, 03:16:21 PM Now who says Detecting Wales hasnt got a farm in Stowey ::)
;D Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Richy on May 16, 2009, 03:52:35 PM It was found 18" down by a metal detectorist?
What detector was he using? I want one! Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: sodbuster on May 16, 2009, 03:59:16 PM Lovely bit of silverware ,and a great story , its all out there somewhere!
Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: mole on May 16, 2009, 04:02:52 PM Don,nt worry gang ::) we,ll find the big one eventually ;D mole
Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on May 16, 2009, 04:07:48 PM It was found 18" down by a metal detectorist? What detector was he using? I want one! That size hoard you would pick up 18 inches down no prob Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Chef Geoff on May 16, 2009, 04:14:31 PM Nether Stowey is still a fair way from Rooksbridge, but I could of pointed this place out to you from where we were.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/roman-coin-hoard-valued-at-pound265000-715451.html (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/roman-coin-hoard-valued-at-pound265000-715451.html) Chef Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Gadget(Ian) on May 16, 2009, 05:39:20 PM i can get big iron 18 inches down ask taff laff he's got to pull me out of the hole and give me a hand to find it. ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Close but not close enough.Bridgewater. Post by: Richy on May 16, 2009, 06:00:59 PM Huh? Oh yeh, that'll teach me to read posts more closely, I thought it was scattered hoard found in the garden. ::)
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