Rocky outcrop (Guscar Rocks)
Only accessibly during low tide this rocky outcrop is covered in seaweed and is a trap for anything coming up and down the...
Only accessibly during low tide this rocky outcrop is covered in seaweed and is a trap for anything coming up and down the...
Some of the bones found in the intertidal section of the Severn Estuary. #archeology #mud #medieval #severnestuary #severn #estuary...
UPDATE: After liaising with the very nice county #finds people it turns out the site is a post-medieval mill!. circa 16/17th century....
After a downpour the intertidal mud can be washed off in some sections of the Severn Estuary and that seemed to be the case today as I...
Lovely walk when the tide was fully out on Sunday. Managed to get right out over the mud to the red rocks, red clay and red sandy beach...
Bit of heavy rain un-earthed a few more fish trap poles and a load of devils toe nails (Gryphaea). Also a couple of pottery fragments...
Stunning evening for bit of getting muddy. The level of silt on the area I pootle around is getting higher, around 6-12 inches in places...
Whole areas covered in about a foot of silt today. The footprints I found completely covered. Picked up another glass bottle but there...
Managed to get right down on the estuary bed yesterday. #archeology #mud #pottery #ironworks #roman #medieval #fishing #severnestuary...
A collection of the glass bits and bobs found int the intertidal zone of the Severn Estuary. #archeology #mud #glass #severnestuary...
Having watched the video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lScAz3-3HM) of the research performed down the estuary I have started to look...
Early walk before work. The immense amount of rain and wind make the shore surprisingly clean of silt. Found 15 Devils Toenails and...
Found at the base of the where the shore meets the land. A height of around 2.5 meters from where this image was taken to the field...
I trudge past these wooden structures in the mud and often wonder if there were part of an old boundary fence. Turns out they could be,...
Interesting info here: https://www.britannica.com/animal/Gryphaea "Gryphaea. Gryphaea, extinct molluskan genus found as fossils in rocks...
Quick scavenge this lunch time. Picked up more fragments of pottery, a bit chunk of metal that looks like some kind of clamp (how it got...
Some more bits of bobs. Amongst the devils toe nail fossils we found, possibly, some old stone tools. Got proper muddy as per usual. The...
When the Severn estuary is at low tide mysteries of the past are revealed. Getting muddy is obligatory if you want to access shards or...