Re: Have You Ever Found Anything Interesting Buried In Your Garden?
I once dug up an old piece of a clay pipe and a very old milk bottle with really thick glass.Re: Have You Ever Found Anything Interesting Buried In Your Garden?
Re: Have You Ever Found Anything Interesting Buried In Your Garden?
While digging out a new shrub bed during that hot summer in the 70's, I found shards of grey pottery. As more and more appeared, I asked the curator of Guildford Museum if he would inspect. He said it was the remains of a pottery oven and breakages and it was medieval in origin. Similar ovens were found at the school grounds, Farnborough Hill.Re: Have You Ever Found Anything Interesting Buried In Your Garden?
In our old House we had a rockery in the garden and couldn't understand where nothing grew there, so we dug it over and found bits of a Car Engine underneath the earth.Re: Have You Ever Found Anything Interesting Buried In Your Garden?
I had a customer who owned a property in the middle of the historic town of Chester. When they wanted to build an extension onto the property they had to pay for an archaeological dig first.
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