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metal detecting sites
hope these are of interest
Archaeological Community in your area
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/treasure/your_treasure/
Archaeology - an introduction
http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk./kevin.greene/wintro/
Archaeology - online free text - Palaeolithic to Medieval Period
http://www.btinternet.com/~ron.wilcox/onlinetexts/onlinetexts-chap1.htm
Archaeology - free basic course including tests
http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/18626/lessons
Ashmolean Museum
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/
BAJR Guides
http://www.bajr.org/bajrresources/BAJRGuides.asp
British Museum
http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
Britarch
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=britarch&D=1&F=P&H=0&O=D&T=0
Defra
http://www.defra.gov.uk/
Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/
Modern Antiquarian
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/home/
Norfolk Museum and Archaeology Service
http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp?Document=600.40
Portable Antiquities Scheme
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/home.php?expand=29,
http://www.finds.org.uk/involved/contacts.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/involved/info_pack.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/conservation/index.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/news/reports.php
Time Team
http://www.channel4.com/history/timeteam/
Artefacts
http://www.netmarshall.co.uk/index.htm
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/findsindex.htm
http://www.medievalwares.com/antiquities.htm
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....xts/WARREB/home.html
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/3*.html
http://www.ancienttouch.com/index.html
Axes
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_axe
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=&x=11&y=6
Badges and Medalions
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=1&y=7
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/medalionsandbadges.htm
Bag Seals
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bag
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=14&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/baleseals.htm
Bells
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bell
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=12&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/bells.htm
Bracelets
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bracelet
Brooches
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_brooch
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=5
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/BA/ba77/feat4.shtml
http://www.medievalwares.com/images/roman%20mould.jpg
Buckles
http://www.netmarshall.co.uk/buckletitlepage.htm
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_buckle
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?si=buckle&x=9&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/buckles.htm
Buttons
http://www.idabutton.com/ (searchable database)
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_button
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=&x=10&y=3
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/findsindex.htm
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/militarybuttons.htm
http://ourpasthistory.com/Gallery/albums.php?set_albumListPage=3
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/dianaspage/
http://www.oldcopper.org/button_makers.htm (Button and Badge Makers)
Clog Fasteners
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_clog
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=11&y=3
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/clogfasteners.htm
Dress Fasteners
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_dress
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/dressfasteners.htm
Dress and toilet - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/14*.html
Harness Mounts
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_harness
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=2
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/harnessmounts.htm
Implements - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/11*.html
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/12*.html
Locks and keys
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_lock
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=6
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_key
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....;name=&=&sl=
Locks and Keys - Roman
http://romanlocks.com/
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/13*.html
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/keys.htm
Mounts - Medieval/Post Medieval
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_mount
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=2
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/beltmounts.htm
Rings
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_ring
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?si=ring&x=14&y=6
Seals
Medieval
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_seal
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=15&y=9
http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/seals/index.htm
http://www.nd.edu/~medvllib/seals/
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/seals.htm
Spears
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_spear
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=7
Spurs and Rowels
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_spur
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=11&y=7
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/spurs.htm
Statues and Figurenes
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_statue
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=12&y=6
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/statues.htm
Sword, Dagger and Musket
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_sword
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=2
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_dagger
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=16&y=9
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_musket
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=8&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/swordanddagger.htm
Thimbles
http://www.thimbleselect.bizland.com/slogan.htm
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_thimble
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=8&y=9
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/thimbles.htm
Tools
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_tool
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=9&y=4
Tools - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/11*.html
Weights - Coin, Trade, Steelyard
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_weight
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/weights.htm
Care, cleaning, conservation, material ID and deterioration of finds
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/cba/potant11.html
http://www.finds.org.uk/conservation/index.php
http://www.ncscoin.com/pdfs/conservation_guide.pdf
http://www.bitsofhistory.com/info/bronze_disease.html (curing bronze disease)
Code of Practice for Responsible Metal Detecting
http://www.finds.org.uk/documents/CofP1.pdf
Clubs
http://fid.newbury.net/clubs.html
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/individual.htm
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/mdclubwebsites.html
Coins
British
http://www.tclayton.demon.co.uk/coins.html#size (Includes coins by size guide)
http://www.predecimal.com/p1celtic.htm
http://www.kenelks.co.uk/coins/
http://www.onlinecoins.co.uk/index.php
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Coin%20Index.html
Byzantine
http://www.byzantinecoins.com/
http://www.doaks.org/byzcoins.pdf
Celtic
http://www.writer2001.com/cciwriter2001/index.htm (CCI - record Celtic coin finds here)
http://www.predecimal.com/p1celtic.htm
http://www.ancientimports.com/introtopotinsofgaul.html (Celtic Potins of Gaul)
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....ser=&x=5&y=9
Corpus of early Medieval coin finds
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/emc/
http://www-cm.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/emc/
http://www-cm.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/emc/emc_search.php
Counterfeit
http://www.predecimal.com/forged/forgeries.htm (counterfeit detection 1760 to Victorian)
http://rg.ancients.info/guide/counterfeits.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.artsandcoins.com/FakesPage1.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.ancient-times.com/newsletters/n21/n21.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/articles/faux/indexgb.html (French forgeries)
http://www.coinscatalog.com/forgery_list.php (Greek & Roman forgeries)
http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/counterfeit/index.htm (silver farthing counterfeit detection)
http://www.coincommunity.com/articles/swamperbob_8_reales_birmingham_counterfeit.asp (Birmingham coin counterfeit detection)
Cronology of money
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/amser/chrono.html
Denomination dictionary
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/dictionary/S.html
Economics of English Coin Denominations
http://www.chicagocoinclub.org/projects/PiN/eod.html
England and France Royalty and Venetian Medieval
http://home.eckerd.edu/~oberhot/index.php
http://www.napoleonicmedals.org/ (Napoleonic coins and medals)
European Medieval - Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/frames/opac_advice.html
France
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/indexgb.html
http://www.horizonfr.com/
Global
http://www.omnicoin.com/default.aspx
http://www.coinarchives.com/
Grading
http://www.acoin.com/grading.htm
http://www.irishcoinage.com/GRADE.HTM
Hammered Farthings - Medieval
http://hammered_farthings.trip.....x-type1to8/index.htm
How a hammered coin is produced
http://www.treasuredpast.co.uk/html/production_of_hammered_coins.html
Irish
http://www.irishcoinage.com/
http://www.irishcoinage.com/COINWT.HTM (coin weights)
Roman Emperors on coins - Portrait Gallery
http://www.24carat.co.uk/romanpicturegalleryframe.html
Roman coin attribution toolkit
http://romancoin.info/
Roman coin legend searcher
http://ancient-coins.com/legends/legends.htm
Roman, Greek and Byzantine coin online reference
http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/indexfrm.asp
http://dougsmith.ancients.info/index.html
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=4
Saxon and Viking
http://www.anglosaxoncoins.com/
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=10
http://www.time-line.co.uk/erol.html#193x0&&
http://www.sortore.com/coins/anglosaxon/anglosaxon.html
http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/sdk13/ascoins.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/lj/conquestlj/coin_entry.shtml
Scottish
http://www.scottishmoney.net/coins/coins.html
Identification and Inscription Translation
http://www.coincraft.com/
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/resources.htm
http://www.24carat.co.uk/coininscriptionslatinuandvinterchangeableframe.html
http://www.sortore.com/coins/home.html
http://www.psdetecting.com/Inscriptions.html (note I've been told this site has errors on it)
Mintmarks
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/england/englishmintmarks.html
Silver content in Troy Ounces
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/england/englishsilver.html
Straightening
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/coinstraightening.htm
Community Detecting Projects
Archaeology South East Survey
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/desktopsurvey.htm
BAJR Short Guide to Field Survey, Field Walking and Detecting Survey
http://www.bajr.org/Documents/ShortGuidetoFieldSurvey.pdf
Battlefield Archaeology
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/two_men_01.shtml
Battlefield Survey - Edgehill
http://www.battlefieldstrust.c.....542&parentid=500
Osbaldwick Project with Y&DMDC
http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/osbaldwick/osbaldframeset-1.htm
http://www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/eBooks/185935324X.pdf
http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/osbaldwick/protocol.pdf
Convertion Sites
Co ordinate convertor
http://www.nearby.org.uk/coord.cgi
Converting to and from Eastings and Northings
http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/uk-gaz.htm
Currency Converter
http://www.ancientcoins.co.nz/currency_converter.htm
General Convertor
http://www.onlineconversion.com/
Roman Numeral Convertor
http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html
Value of your old coins today from 1264 onwards
http://eh.net/hmit/ppowerbp/
Downloads and Leaflets
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/downloads.htm
GPS
Garmin hints & tips
http://www.gpsmap.net/GarminHints.html
Garmin outdoor product comparison and reviews
http://www.garmin.com/outdoor/compare.jsp
http://www.gilsson.com/garmin_gps_reviews.htm
http://www.maps-gps-info.com/gp-rvw-gar-gk-2.html
Pocket GPS World
http://www.pocketgps.co.uk/
Pocket GPS World forum
http://www.pocketgps.co.uk/modules.php?name=Forums
GPS tutorial
http://www.trimble.com/gps/index.html
Global Positioning Systems
http://www.globalpositioningsystems.co.uk/
Expansys
http://www.expansys.com/
OziExplorer
http://www.oziexplorer.com/
Tracklogs
http://www.tracklogs.co.uk/cgi-bin/publ/user.cgi?obj=home
Get Mapping
http://www1.getmapping.com/home.asp
Hallmarks - Silver
http://www.925-1000.com/enyc_Overview.html
http://freespace.virgin.net/a.data/noframes/index.htm
http://www.shop4silver.co.uk/hallmark.htm
Hallmarks
http://www.britishhallmarkingcouncil.gov.uk/publications/hallmarks2.pdf
Historical Sites
Anglo Saxon Chronicle
http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/asintro2.html
Doomsday Book
http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/
http://www.nationalarchives.go.....enumber=1&query=
Genuki
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/
History Channel
http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/home/
Historic Britain
http://www.historic-uk.com/index.shtml
Latin Dictionary
http://archives.nd.edu/latgramm.htm
Latin Terms, Names and Phrases
http://www.legionxxiv.org/glossaryidx/
Medieval and Heraldic Terms
http://www.hispaniconline.com/res&res/pages/gloss.html
Medieval History
http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/links.html#2
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Year%207.htm
Medieval prices
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/medievalprices.html
Roman wages and prices
http://www.ancientcoins.biz/pages/economy/
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide03/part02.html
Roman History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/Roman/timeline.htm
Roman Empire - Later History - Top Site
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/BURLAT/home.html
Saxon Dictionary
http://dontgohere.nu/oe/as-bt/index.htm
Tudor History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/tudor/timeline.htm
UK Battles
http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/
Victorian History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/victorian/timeline.htm
Vision of Britain
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp
Jettons
http://www.mernick.co.uk/jetton/index.htm
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=15
http://members.aol.com/jetonsdusacre/ (French)
http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/exo/fra-jetons.htm (French)
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/indexgb.html (French)
Law
England and Wales
http://www.finds.org.uk/treasure/treasure_summary.php
Scotland
http://www.treasuretrovescotland.co.uk/metal_detecting.html
Northern Ireland
http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/built/monuments/arch.shtml
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/cba/portant1.html
Outside UK
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/law.htm
National Trust Land - Policy Document
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/md_policy-2.doc
Magazines
Treasure Hunting
http://www.greenlightpublishing.co.uk/treasure/
The Searcher
http://www.thesearcher.co.uk/
Manufacturers/Manuals/Field Tests
Bounty Hunter
http://www.detecting.com/
http://www.detecting.com/products/download.html
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
C - Scope
http://www.cscope.co.uk/
http://www.cscope.co.uk/metdet/manuals.htm
Fieldmaster
http://www.fieldmastermetaldetectors.co.uk/index.htm
Fisher
http://www.fisherlab.com/hobby/index.htm
http://www.fisherlab.com/hobby/main_prods.htm
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Garrett
http://www.garrett.com/
http://www.garrett.com/hobby/techsupport/prodmanuals.asp
http://www.garrett.com/hobby/reviews.asp
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Minelab
http://www.minelab.com.au/
http://206.188.2.79/products/manuals/manuals.htm
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Saxon
http://home.clara.net/saxons/
Tesoro
http://www.tesoro.com/
http://www.tesoro.com/index-manuals.html
http://www.tesoro.com/field_tests.html
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Troy
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/specifications.html
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/fieldtests.html
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Viking
http://www.metaldetectors.co.uk/
http://www.metaldetectors.co.u.....rts_and_user_manuals
Whites
http://www.whites.co.uk/
http://www.whiteselectronics.com/manuals/2001_Models/
http://www.whiteselectronics.com/engineerw.php
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
XP
http://www.xpmetaldetectors.com/uk/portail1.html
Token and Coin Publishing
http://www.tokenpublishing.com/
Maps
AA Route Planner
http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp
Antique Maps
http://www.sanderusmaps.com/
British Maps throughout the ages
http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuengl/mainmaps.html
Counties, crossroads and roads from London, as at 1741.
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/badeslade/
Counties and city street maps.
http://www.yourmapsonline.org.uk/
Early maps of British Isles
http://www.maphistory.info/imagebi.html
Flash Earth (a combination of Google Earth and Windows Live - very good - select live local)
http://www.flashearth.com/
Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/
How to read a 6 figure National Grid Reference
http://www.finds.org.uk/documents/nationalgrid.pdf
Interactive map of rivers and canals
http://www.waterscape.com/
Magic (can show no go areas)
http://www.magic.gov.uk/website/magic/
Maps of all types and ages.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/
Map browser with Google Images of some archaeological sites in your area;
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/mapbrowser/
Map of Thames
http://www.portoflondon.co.uk/index_site.cfm/site/leisure
Multimap and aerial photographs
http://www.multimap.com/
Old maps (1854) and aerial photographs
http://www.old-maps.co.uk/
Old maps of Scotland
http://www.nls.uk/pont/generalnew.html
http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/townplans/index.html
Online Archaeology Map
http://www.online-archaeology.co.uk/GoogleMap/Default.aspx
Ordnance Survey Maps
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/getamap/
Ordnance Survey Map Abreviations
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/reports/misc/abbreviations.html
Ordinance Survey Maps of Roman Britain
http://www.bibliographics.com/MAPS/BRITAIN/BRIT-MAP-FRAME-25.htm
Roman roads in Britain
http://www.romans-in-britain.org.uk/inv_roads.htm
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....xts/CODROM/home.html
Roman Roads and Settlements Worldwide
http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~harsch/Chronologia/Lspost03/Tabula/tab_pe00.html
Layout of Roman Houses, Public Buildings, Military Camps, Forts and Ramparts
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/3*.html
Newbies - Information for
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/
Numismatic terms
http://coincraft.com/intros/glossary.asp
Organisations
National Council for Metal Detecting
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/
Federation of Independent Detectorists
http://www.newbury.net/fid
Permit to search Thames Foreshore
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/docs/pla%20permit.pdf
Potins
http://www.ancientimports.com/introtopotinsofgaul.html
Pottery - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/9*.html
Research Sites
Aerial Archaeology - interpreting
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/aerialphoto.html
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/cropmarks.html
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/parchmarks.html
http://www.univie.ac.at/Luftbildarchiv/intro/aa_marks.htm
http://www.wdi.co.uk/air/badbury.html
http://www.bajr.org/Documents/AerialSurvey.pdf
Archaeology Data Service
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/search/index.cfm
Archaeology UK Digital Documents - Membership needed for full information
http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/archi_xtra.htm
Archaeological sites in your area
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/mapbrowser/
Coats of Arms and Family Crests
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/4crests/index.html
Cyndies List
http://cindyslist.com/
English Heritage Pastcape
http://www.pastscape.org/homepage/textpage.asp
Gloucestershire - Archaeological Handbook
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....ts/WITGLO*/home.html
Kent and East Sussex Village History; http://www.villagenet.co.uk/ (Click on map area then village)
Land Registry Online
http://www.landregisteronline.gov.uk/
Light Infantry Regiments
http://www.lightinfantry.org.uk/index.htm
Markets and Fairs pre 1516
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/gazweb2.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs (frost fairs on the Thames)
http://www.thegalloper.com/backstories/0203frost.html (frost fairs on the Thames)
Metal Detecting sites general
http://www.cbel.com/metal_detecting/
Our Past History
http://ourpasthistory.com/
Roman Building Layout
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Roman/_Texts/WARRBE/
Roman History
http://www.roman-britain.org/
Roman Infantry and Navy in Britain
http://www.castra.org.uk/
UK Battlefields Resource Centre
http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/
Victorian County History
http://www.englandpast.net/
Yell.com
http://www.yell.com/ucs/HomePageAction.do
Shareware and Image Hosting
Easy GPS
http://easygps.com/
Expert GPS
http://expertgps.com/
GPS Trackmaker
http://www.gpstm.com/
Image Hosting
<a href="http://www.picturetrunk.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="Image Hosted by PictureTrunk"
Image Viewer
http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm
Silversmiths
http://www.thimbleselect.bizland.com/silversmiths.htm
Tokens
At the Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/
Condor and others
http://www.coinarchives.com/ (Click on world coins, limit matches to 1000, search for token and ****)
http://www.coinsandstamps.com/.....sh_condor_tokens.htm
http://www.stoa.org/gallery/album135?page=1
http://www.omnicoin.com/ (World Wide), ( Select Europe then UK & type token into search coin box)
http://grogansite.homestead.com/tokens.html
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Coin%20Index.html
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=15
http://www.amlwchdata.co.uk/parys/pennies.htm (Parry's Pennies)
http://users.pullman.com/fjstevens/tokens/tokens/4146.html (Spade Guinneas)
http://www.finds.org.uk/finds/gaming.php (Gaming Tokens)
http://cgi.e bay.co.uk/Fake-Sovereign-Victorian1837-Cumberland-Jack_W0QQitemZ130005496286QQihZ003QQcategoryZ98774QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting
http://www.ashfield-mdclub.co.uk/summer2003.htm (Cumberland Jack info)
http://www.24carat.co.uk/1837medallioncumberlandjack.html (Cumberland Jack info)
Irish
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Irish%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
Lead
http://www.mernick.co.uk/leadtokens/
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=88
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/15thCtokens.htm
Makers
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Indexes/TOKEN.txt
Scottish
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Scottish%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
Welsh
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Welsh%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
Archaeological Community in your area
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/treasure/your_treasure/
Archaeology - an introduction
http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk./kevin.greene/wintro/
Archaeology - online free text - Palaeolithic to Medieval Period
http://www.btinternet.com/~ron.wilcox/onlinetexts/onlinetexts-chap1.htm
Archaeology - free basic course including tests
http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/18626/lessons
Ashmolean Museum
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/
BAJR Guides
http://www.bajr.org/bajrresources/BAJRGuides.asp
British Museum
http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
Britarch
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=britarch&D=1&F=P&H=0&O=D&T=0
Defra
http://www.defra.gov.uk/
Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/
Modern Antiquarian
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/home/
Norfolk Museum and Archaeology Service
http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp?Document=600.40
Portable Antiquities Scheme
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/home.php?expand=29,
http://www.finds.org.uk/involved/contacts.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/involved/info_pack.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/conservation/index.php
http://www.finds.org.uk/news/reports.php
Time Team
http://www.channel4.com/history/timeteam/
Artefacts
http://www.netmarshall.co.uk/index.htm
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/findsindex.htm
http://www.medievalwares.com/antiquities.htm
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....xts/WARREB/home.html
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/3*.html
http://www.ancienttouch.com/index.html
Axes
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_axe
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=&x=11&y=6
Badges and Medalions
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=1&y=7
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/medalionsandbadges.htm
Bag Seals
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bag
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=14&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/baleseals.htm
Bells
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bell
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=12&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/bells.htm
Bracelets
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_bracelet
Brooches
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_brooch
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=5
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/BA/ba77/feat4.shtml
http://www.medievalwares.com/images/roman%20mould.jpg
Buckles
http://www.netmarshall.co.uk/buckletitlepage.htm
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_buckle
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?si=buckle&x=9&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/buckles.htm
Buttons
http://www.idabutton.com/ (searchable database)
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_button
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=&x=10&y=3
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/findsindex.htm
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/militarybuttons.htm
http://ourpasthistory.com/Gallery/albums.php?set_albumListPage=3
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/dianaspage/
http://www.oldcopper.org/button_makers.htm (Button and Badge Makers)
Clog Fasteners
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_clog
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=11&y=3
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/clogfasteners.htm
Dress Fasteners
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_dress
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/dressfasteners.htm
Dress and toilet - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/14*.html
Harness Mounts
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_harness
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=2
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/harnessmounts.htm
Implements - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/11*.html
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/12*.html
Locks and keys
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_lock
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=6
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_key
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....;name=&=&sl=
Locks and Keys - Roman
http://romanlocks.com/
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/13*.html
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/keys.htm
Mounts - Medieval/Post Medieval
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_mount
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=10&y=2
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/beltmounts.htm
Rings
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_ring
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?si=ring&x=14&y=6
Seals
Medieval
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_seal
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=15&y=9
http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/seals/index.htm
http://www.nd.edu/~medvllib/seals/
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/seals.htm
Spears
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_spear
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=7
Spurs and Rowels
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_spur
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=11&y=7
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/spurs.htm
Statues and Figurenes
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_statue
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=12&y=6
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/statues.htm
Sword, Dagger and Musket
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_sword
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=2
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_dagger
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=16&y=9
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_musket
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=8&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/swordanddagger.htm
Thimbles
http://www.thimbleselect.bizland.com/slogan.htm
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_thimble
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=8&y=9
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/thimbles.htm
Tools
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_tool
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....er=0&x=9&y=4
Tools - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....exts/WARREB/11*.html
Weights - Coin, Trade, Steelyard
http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/view/browse.php?act=filter_weight
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....r=0&x=13&y=5
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/weights.htm
Care, cleaning, conservation, material ID and deterioration of finds
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/cba/potant11.html
http://www.finds.org.uk/conservation/index.php
http://www.ncscoin.com/pdfs/conservation_guide.pdf
http://www.bitsofhistory.com/info/bronze_disease.html (curing bronze disease)
Code of Practice for Responsible Metal Detecting
http://www.finds.org.uk/documents/CofP1.pdf
Clubs
http://fid.newbury.net/clubs.html
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/individual.htm
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/mdclubwebsites.html
Coins
British
http://www.tclayton.demon.co.uk/coins.html#size (Includes coins by size guide)
http://www.predecimal.com/p1celtic.htm
http://www.kenelks.co.uk/coins/
http://www.onlinecoins.co.uk/index.php
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Coin%20Index.html
Byzantine
http://www.byzantinecoins.com/
http://www.doaks.org/byzcoins.pdf
Celtic
http://www.writer2001.com/cciwriter2001/index.htm (CCI - record Celtic coin finds here)
http://www.predecimal.com/p1celtic.htm
http://www.ancientimports.com/introtopotinsofgaul.html (Celtic Potins of Gaul)
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfdda.....ser=&x=5&y=9
Corpus of early Medieval coin finds
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/emc/
http://www-cm.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/emc/
http://www-cm.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/emc/emc_search.php
Counterfeit
http://www.predecimal.com/forged/forgeries.htm (counterfeit detection 1760 to Victorian)
http://rg.ancients.info/guide/counterfeits.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.artsandcoins.com/FakesPage1.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.ancient-times.com/newsletters/n21/n21.html (counterfeit detection)
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/articles/faux/indexgb.html (French forgeries)
http://www.coinscatalog.com/forgery_list.php (Greek & Roman forgeries)
http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/counterfeit/index.htm (silver farthing counterfeit detection)
http://www.coincommunity.com/articles/swamperbob_8_reales_birmingham_counterfeit.asp (Birmingham coin counterfeit detection)
Cronology of money
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/amser/chrono.html
Denomination dictionary
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/dictionary/S.html
Economics of English Coin Denominations
http://www.chicagocoinclub.org/projects/PiN/eod.html
England and France Royalty and Venetian Medieval
http://home.eckerd.edu/~oberhot/index.php
http://www.napoleonicmedals.org/ (Napoleonic coins and medals)
European Medieval - Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/frames/opac_advice.html
France
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/indexgb.html
http://www.horizonfr.com/
Global
http://www.omnicoin.com/default.aspx
http://www.coinarchives.com/
Grading
http://www.acoin.com/grading.htm
http://www.irishcoinage.com/GRADE.HTM
Hammered Farthings - Medieval
http://hammered_farthings.trip.....x-type1to8/index.htm
How a hammered coin is produced
http://www.treasuredpast.co.uk/html/production_of_hammered_coins.html
Irish
http://www.irishcoinage.com/
http://www.irishcoinage.com/COINWT.HTM (coin weights)
Roman Emperors on coins - Portrait Gallery
http://www.24carat.co.uk/romanpicturegalleryframe.html
Roman coin attribution toolkit
http://romancoin.info/
Roman coin legend searcher
http://ancient-coins.com/legends/legends.htm
Roman, Greek and Byzantine coin online reference
http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/indexfrm.asp
http://dougsmith.ancients.info/index.html
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=4
Saxon and Viking
http://www.anglosaxoncoins.com/
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=10
http://www.time-line.co.uk/erol.html#193x0&&
http://www.sortore.com/coins/anglosaxon/anglosaxon.html
http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/sdk13/ascoins.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/lj/conquestlj/coin_entry.shtml
Scottish
http://www.scottishmoney.net/coins/coins.html
Identification and Inscription Translation
http://www.coincraft.com/
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/resources.htm
http://www.24carat.co.uk/coininscriptionslatinuandvinterchangeableframe.html
http://www.sortore.com/coins/home.html
http://www.psdetecting.com/Inscriptions.html (note I've been told this site has errors on it)
Mintmarks
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/england/englishmintmarks.html
Silver content in Troy Ounces
http://www.treasurerealm.com/coinpapers/england/englishsilver.html
Straightening
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/coinstraightening.htm
Community Detecting Projects
Archaeology South East Survey
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/desktopsurvey.htm
BAJR Short Guide to Field Survey, Field Walking and Detecting Survey
http://www.bajr.org/Documents/ShortGuidetoFieldSurvey.pdf
Battlefield Archaeology
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/two_men_01.shtml
Battlefield Survey - Edgehill
http://www.battlefieldstrust.c.....542&parentid=500
Osbaldwick Project with Y&DMDC
http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/osbaldwick/osbaldframeset-1.htm
http://www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/eBooks/185935324X.pdf
http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/osbaldwick/protocol.pdf
Convertion Sites
Co ordinate convertor
http://www.nearby.org.uk/coord.cgi
Converting to and from Eastings and Northings
http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/uk-gaz.htm
Currency Converter
http://www.ancientcoins.co.nz/currency_converter.htm
General Convertor
http://www.onlineconversion.com/
Roman Numeral Convertor
http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html
Value of your old coins today from 1264 onwards
http://eh.net/hmit/ppowerbp/
Downloads and Leaflets
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/downloads.htm
GPS
Garmin hints & tips
http://www.gpsmap.net/GarminHints.html
Garmin outdoor product comparison and reviews
http://www.garmin.com/outdoor/compare.jsp
http://www.gilsson.com/garmin_gps_reviews.htm
http://www.maps-gps-info.com/gp-rvw-gar-gk-2.html
Pocket GPS World
http://www.pocketgps.co.uk/
Pocket GPS World forum
http://www.pocketgps.co.uk/modules.php?name=Forums
GPS tutorial
http://www.trimble.com/gps/index.html
Global Positioning Systems
http://www.globalpositioningsystems.co.uk/
Expansys
http://www.expansys.com/
OziExplorer
http://www.oziexplorer.com/
Tracklogs
http://www.tracklogs.co.uk/cgi-bin/publ/user.cgi?obj=home
Get Mapping
http://www1.getmapping.com/home.asp
Hallmarks - Silver
http://www.925-1000.com/enyc_Overview.html
http://freespace.virgin.net/a.data/noframes/index.htm
http://www.shop4silver.co.uk/hallmark.htm
Hallmarks
http://www.britishhallmarkingcouncil.gov.uk/publications/hallmarks2.pdf
Historical Sites
Anglo Saxon Chronicle
http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/asintro2.html
Doomsday Book
http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/
http://www.nationalarchives.go.....enumber=1&query=
Genuki
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/
History Channel
http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/home/
Historic Britain
http://www.historic-uk.com/index.shtml
Latin Dictionary
http://archives.nd.edu/latgramm.htm
Latin Terms, Names and Phrases
http://www.legionxxiv.org/glossaryidx/
Medieval and Heraldic Terms
http://www.hispaniconline.com/res&res/pages/gloss.html
Medieval History
http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/links.html#2
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Year%207.htm
Medieval prices
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/medievalprices.html
Roman wages and prices
http://www.ancientcoins.biz/pages/economy/
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide03/part02.html
Roman History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/Roman/timeline.htm
Roman Empire - Later History - Top Site
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/BURLAT/home.html
Saxon Dictionary
http://dontgohere.nu/oe/as-bt/index.htm
Tudor History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/tudor/timeline.htm
UK Battles
http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/
Victorian History Timeline
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/online/North%20West/victorian/timeline.htm
Vision of Britain
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp
Jettons
http://www.mernick.co.uk/jetton/index.htm
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=15
http://members.aol.com/jetonsdusacre/ (French)
http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/exo/fra-jetons.htm (French)
http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/indexgb.html (French)
Law
England and Wales
http://www.finds.org.uk/treasure/treasure_summary.php
Scotland
http://www.treasuretrovescotland.co.uk/metal_detecting.html
Northern Ireland
http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/built/monuments/arch.shtml
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/cba/portant1.html
Outside UK
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/law.htm
National Trust Land - Policy Document
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/md_policy-2.doc
Magazines
Treasure Hunting
http://www.greenlightpublishing.co.uk/treasure/
The Searcher
http://www.thesearcher.co.uk/
Manufacturers/Manuals/Field Tests
Bounty Hunter
http://www.detecting.com/
http://www.detecting.com/products/download.html
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
C - Scope
http://www.cscope.co.uk/
http://www.cscope.co.uk/metdet/manuals.htm
Fieldmaster
http://www.fieldmastermetaldetectors.co.uk/index.htm
Fisher
http://www.fisherlab.com/hobby/index.htm
http://www.fisherlab.com/hobby/main_prods.htm
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Garrett
http://www.garrett.com/
http://www.garrett.com/hobby/techsupport/prodmanuals.asp
http://www.garrett.com/hobby/reviews.asp
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Minelab
http://www.minelab.com.au/
http://206.188.2.79/products/manuals/manuals.htm
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Saxon
http://home.clara.net/saxons/
Tesoro
http://www.tesoro.com/
http://www.tesoro.com/index-manuals.html
http://www.tesoro.com/field_tests.html
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Troy
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/specifications.html
http://www.troycustomdetectors.com/fieldtests.html
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
Viking
http://www.metaldetectors.co.uk/
http://www.metaldetectors.co.u.....rts_and_user_manuals
Whites
http://www.whites.co.uk/
http://www.whiteselectronics.com/manuals/2001_Models/
http://www.whiteselectronics.com/engineerw.php
http://www.ross-soderberg.com/detectormanualpage.php
http://jb-ms.com/Detectors/Manuals/
XP
http://www.xpmetaldetectors.com/uk/portail1.html
Token and Coin Publishing
http://www.tokenpublishing.com/
Maps
AA Route Planner
http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp
Antique Maps
http://www.sanderusmaps.com/
British Maps throughout the ages
http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuengl/mainmaps.html
Counties, crossroads and roads from London, as at 1741.
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/badeslade/
Counties and city street maps.
http://www.yourmapsonline.org.uk/
Early maps of British Isles
http://www.maphistory.info/imagebi.html
Flash Earth (a combination of Google Earth and Windows Live - very good - select live local)
http://www.flashearth.com/
Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/
How to read a 6 figure National Grid Reference
http://www.finds.org.uk/documents/nationalgrid.pdf
Interactive map of rivers and canals
http://www.waterscape.com/
Magic (can show no go areas)
http://www.magic.gov.uk/website/magic/
Maps of all types and ages.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/
Map browser with Google Images of some archaeological sites in your area;
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/mapbrowser/
Map of Thames
http://www.portoflondon.co.uk/index_site.cfm/site/leisure
Multimap and aerial photographs
http://www.multimap.com/
Old maps (1854) and aerial photographs
http://www.old-maps.co.uk/
Old maps of Scotland
http://www.nls.uk/pont/generalnew.html
http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/townplans/index.html
Online Archaeology Map
http://www.online-archaeology.co.uk/GoogleMap/Default.aspx
Ordnance Survey Maps
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/getamap/
Ordnance Survey Map Abreviations
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/reports/misc/abbreviations.html
Ordinance Survey Maps of Roman Britain
http://www.bibliographics.com/MAPS/BRITAIN/BRIT-MAP-FRAME-25.htm
Roman roads in Britain
http://www.romans-in-britain.org.uk/inv_roads.htm
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....xts/CODROM/home.html
Roman Roads and Settlements Worldwide
http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~harsch/Chronologia/Lspost03/Tabula/tab_pe00.html
Layout of Roman Houses, Public Buildings, Military Camps, Forts and Ramparts
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/3*.html
Newbies - Information for
http://ourpasthistory.com/md/
Numismatic terms
http://coincraft.com/intros/glossary.asp
Organisations
National Council for Metal Detecting
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/
Federation of Independent Detectorists
http://www.newbury.net/fid
Permit to search Thames Foreshore
http://www.ncmd.co.uk/docs/pla%20permit.pdf
Potins
http://www.ancientimports.com/introtopotinsofgaul.html
Pottery - Roman
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Texts/WARREB/9*.html
Research Sites
Aerial Archaeology - interpreting
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/aerialphoto.html
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/cropmarks.html
http://www.pastperfect.info/archaeology/parchmarks.html
http://www.univie.ac.at/Luftbildarchiv/intro/aa_marks.htm
http://www.wdi.co.uk/air/badbury.html
http://www.bajr.org/Documents/AerialSurvey.pdf
Archaeology Data Service
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/search/index.cfm
Archaeology UK Digital Documents - Membership needed for full information
http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/archi_xtra.htm
Archaeological sites in your area
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/mapbrowser/
Coats of Arms and Family Crests
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/4crests/index.html
Cyndies List
http://cindyslist.com/
English Heritage Pastcape
http://www.pastscape.org/homepage/textpage.asp
Gloucestershire - Archaeological Handbook
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....ts/WITGLO*/home.html
Kent and East Sussex Village History; http://www.villagenet.co.uk/ (Click on map area then village)
Land Registry Online
http://www.landregisteronline.gov.uk/
Light Infantry Regiments
http://www.lightinfantry.org.uk/index.htm
Markets and Fairs pre 1516
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/gazweb2.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs (frost fairs on the Thames)
http://www.thegalloper.com/backstories/0203frost.html (frost fairs on the Thames)
Metal Detecting sites general
http://www.cbel.com/metal_detecting/
Our Past History
http://ourpasthistory.com/
Roman Building Layout
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/T.....Roman/_Texts/WARRBE/
Roman History
http://www.roman-britain.org/
Roman Infantry and Navy in Britain
http://www.castra.org.uk/
UK Battlefields Resource Centre
http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/
Victorian County History
http://www.englandpast.net/
Yell.com
http://www.yell.com/ucs/HomePageAction.do
Shareware and Image Hosting
Easy GPS
http://easygps.com/
Expert GPS
http://expertgps.com/
GPS Trackmaker
http://www.gpstm.com/
Image Hosting
<a href="http://www.picturetrunk.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="Image Hosted by PictureTrunk"
Image Viewer
http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm
Silversmiths
http://www.thimbleselect.bizland.com/silversmiths.htm
Tokens
At the Fitzwilliam Museum
http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/
Condor and others
http://www.coinarchives.com/ (Click on world coins, limit matches to 1000, search for token and ****)
http://www.coinsandstamps.com/.....sh_condor_tokens.htm
http://www.stoa.org/gallery/album135?page=1
http://www.omnicoin.com/ (World Wide), ( Select Europe then UK & type token into search coin box)
http://grogansite.homestead.com/tokens.html
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Coin%20Index.html
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=15
http://www.amlwchdata.co.uk/parys/pennies.htm (Parry's Pennies)
http://users.pullman.com/fjstevens/tokens/tokens/4146.html (Spade Guinneas)
http://www.finds.org.uk/finds/gaming.php (Gaming Tokens)
http://cgi.e bay.co.uk/Fake-Sovereign-Victorian1837-Cumberland-Jack_W0QQitemZ130005496286QQihZ003QQcategoryZ98774QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting
http://www.ashfield-mdclub.co.uk/summer2003.htm (Cumberland Jack info)
http://www.24carat.co.uk/1837medallioncumberlandjack.html (Cumberland Jack info)
Irish
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Irish%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
Lead
http://www.mernick.co.uk/leadtokens/
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showcat.php?cat=88
http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/15thCtokens.htm
Makers
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Indexes/TOKEN.txt
Scottish
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Scottish%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
Welsh
http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Welsh%20Tokens%20&%20Conders.html
jat-o- Posts : 4
Join date : 2011-02-12
Re: metal detecting sites
never seen as many, bet you were up all night typing them up good work though
braveheart- Posts : 49
Join date : 2011-02-11
Location : west yorkshire
Re: metal detecting sites
Thats quite a list should be something there for everyone!!!
Jorvik Andi- Posts : 50
Join date : 2011-02-09
Age : 62
Location : York
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