Detectorist
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Posted on 29-09-2023 01:36 PM
Informal a person whose hobby is using a
metal
detector
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by adam aspinall a detectorist's find has led to the discovery of one of the uk's largest roman villas. Detector dogs against drugs and explosives
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In 2014, in the very first episode, we were introduced to the pair detecting in a ploughed field. Andy had found "three shotgun caps and a blakey". Lance pulled something out of the ground. "what you got?" asked andy. Inspecting his find through a magnifying glass, lance replied: "ring pull. '83. Tizer. " metal detecting is not all roman gold and saxon hoards. In fact, it very rarely is. Why do they do it? "metal detecting is the closest you'll get to
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travel," lance explains. "see, archaeologists, they gather up the facts, piece the jigsaw together, work out how we lived.
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Thursday, may 4, 2023 1:29 am by kathryn finegan clark philip s. Getty thinks of his metal detecting passion as “dirt fishing. ”“it is a bit like fishing,” the solebury man says. “you feel a slight tug and instead of a bass, it’s a pull tab or a piece of tin. But you go a bit farther and it’s a bigger tug, ‘a find ,’ something historical. ”unlike many metal detectorists, who are seeking to reap treasure from the soil for themselves, phil always gives his finds to the property owner. He labels them and presents them in a little glass box.
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304 page hardback 16. 38*3. 3*24. 26cm when locked-down travel writer nigel richardson is looking for a travel story close to his country cottage he turns to a leading metal detectorist with an infectious passion for the hobby. Before he knows it the mysteries of the fields are leading him on, into a world that casts the history of these isles and its people in an intriguing new light. Sifting britain’s soil from portsmouth to edinburgh, nigel yearns to lose his detectorist’s virginity by finding a ‘hammered’ coin – while learning that the search for treasure comes with a serious responsibility to our common heritage.
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A metal detecting shovel. They are specifically made for metal detecting and are stronger, shorter, and better suited to making small holes. You’ll soon learn that a garden shovel will not cut it. The best shovel for you will be one that you can afford, is easy to carry, and makes clean cuts while it feels comfortable in the hand.
Although reading books is an excellent way to learn the basics, it’s important to get out there and gain experience in the field. Share your knowledge, experiences, and tips with the club community. But i hear you asking: is it legal to metal-detect? can i use a metal detector anywhere ? and can metal detectors find gold ? don’t hesitate to ask questions and learn from experienced detectorists who have a wealth of expertise to offer.