A blog about mudlarking on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, medieval, Tudor and Victorian pottery shards
The Antiques Roadshow... Dingo and Madelyn discuss an etched bottle with red-glass camels on it.
What you can find Mudlarking on the Thames Foreshore in London - Don't Be A Tourist - Messy Nessy Chic
bank of R. Thames
A blog about mudlarking on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, medieval, Tudor and Victorian pottery shards
Digging along the banks of the Thames, whether carrying archaeology or otherwise, is heavily monitored and legislated. Even with a licence, you can only dig to 7.5cm. There are only 80 people in all of London with a licence sufficient to allow them to dig to 1.2 metres. This comes from the recent lecture, 'Vanishing Archaeology: The Greenwich Foreshore', now available on the Gresham College website: www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/vanishing-archaeolo...
London and Jane Austen
A Tracy & Hobbs Project for the Floating Cinema www.floatingcinema.info/events/2014/st-katharine-docks-re...
Mudlarking Booty, Granton Harbour, Edinburgh, Scotland
A blog about mudlarking on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, medieval, Tudor and Victorian pottery shards
A blog about mudlarking on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, medieval, Tudor and Victorian pottery shards
By Jason Sandy Why are semi-precious gemstones lying on the bottom of the River Thames in London? Has a jewelry heist gone terribly wrong? No one knows, but each year mudlarks find hundreds of red garnets in several locations along the exposed riverbed at low tide. Anglo-Saxon jewelry from Sutton Hoo burial, England Br
Madelyn and Dingo searching for things.
London Mudlark: Lara Maiklem Mudlarking. 59,435 likes · 6,321 talking about this. SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author. Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries....
Mudlarking on the Thames, London
As a whole the Thames Foreshore can vary considerably in terms of accessibility, safety, interest or 'fruitfulness' and even within one very small section of it there are potentially 'hot', or 'cold', or just simply unpredictable areas. Quite apart from what's often stated .. that the foreshore constitutes perhaps the largest and richest open archaeological site…
Mudlarking is an old, very London specific form of amateur archaeology, where people can inspect the shores of the Thames in central London to find artefacts and relics from its long and extensive past. As there are rules, regulations and safety concerns about how this can be done, it is best to join one of the organised tours run by Thames Explorer Trust, who have the required permits and expertise.A city as old as London has been built layer upon layer of human debris; discarded and lost objec
Join Si and Nic as we step down once again on to The Thames foreshore. There's a storm in full force, and it pushes the tide back to reveal a shedload of cla...
Today I take a trip back and look at some of the odder objects that I have found in the River Thames, from unexploded grenades to strange teeth. You just nev...
