Reading Land: Guide to Identifying Productive Search Areas

Fletcher, Edward

ISBN 10: 1897738110 / ISBN 13: 9781897738115

Published by Greenlight Publishing, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Reading Land: Guide to Identifying Productive Search Areas
• Publisher: Greenlight Publishing
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1897738110
• ISBN 13: 9781897738115
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 160 grams

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Synopsis

Aims to draw the readers attention to the sites (which the author calls 'nodal points of communication') where people have congregated in the past and where, by definition, the occurrence of casual losses of coins, jewellery, artefacts etc increases dramatically. This A5 size title of 100 pages has 57 informative illustrations and is sure to help you locate the most productive areas to search with a detector or eyes only. The chapter headings give you a good idea of the , Introduction, Barns, Cropmarks, Reused Building Materials, Pollards & Coppices, Vanished Industries, Windmills & Watermills, Crop Recognition, Droving Routes, Stiles, Manor Farms, Ponds, Converging Routes, Elevated Ground, Churchyard Walls, Hollow-Ways & Hedgebanks, Nettles & Elders, Trees & Hedgerow Shrubs, Moated Sites, Eyes-Only Techniques, Reading Maps, Boundary Lines, Isolated Churches, Farm Gates, Monastic Sites, Rural Allotments, Rivers & Streams, Named Meeting Places, Farm Shops & Pick-Your-Own Sites, Motte & Bailey Sites, Modern Farming Techniques, Vanished Mansions, Prosperous Villages. Sold by and despatched from the worlds largest supplier of Metal Detecting Spin-A-Disc Metal Detectors