The Land Rovers Podcast

Episode 41. THE LAND ROVERS PODCASTThe Axe FieldAfter a year of waiting, the boys finally return to the site of their oldest ever find - a Bronze Age axehead.But new research has uncovered some secrets that the landscape has been keeping… including evidence of a nearby and previously unknown Bronze Age settlement. For images and videos of everything we discuss and discover, head to our instagram:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

Episode 40. THE LAND ROVERS PODCASTA Pilgrim's TreasureWe're now releasing the podcast weekly, it's the big 4-0 (40th episode) and we're celebrating in style - with one of our best finds ever! The boys fire up the Landy and head to new fields in a small rural community where memory and story run deep. Here, the landscape has been farmed the same way for 1,000 years, and after sifting through old maps and records they set out to discover whether the clay cradles evidence of the village’s haunting past - from Roman burials to the Black Death. And incredibly, IT DOES. Strap in for an episode where a dream find is unearthed…For images and videos of everything we discuss and discover, head to our instagram:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

Episode 39. THE LAND ROVERS PODCASTKing Rædwald’s RiverThe river Deben is one of Suffolk’s ancient meandering rivers, carving its way through the landscape like a great scar. At one end - Rendlesham and Sutton Hoo, the ancient palace and burial site of the Anglo-Saxon ruler King Readwald.At the other - the rural settlements of Debenham, Easton, Cretingham, which is where the boys have got permission to strap on their waders and go exploring.They soon discover that Cretingham reflects the river itself - on the surface, beautiful. Under the surface - ancient, mysterious and dark…Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

Episode 38. THE LAND ROVERS PODCASTGolden MomentsA bit of a different episode this week. We’re calling it… Only Finds!George has been honeymooning, Paul's been wandering ancient ruins in Turkey, and so we've not been out in the field. BUT we didn't want to leave you empty handed, so here is something that actually turned out to be a cracking episode - 50 minutes of some of the most memorable finds and moments from the pod so far.It's got it all: Iron Age Gold, Bronze Age axes, Jacobean silver, Victorian lunchboxes and Napoleon.Normal service will resume next episode - we've got some incredible new land to tell you about!Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 37. Devils, Plagues & Lost Roman Villas.Back in one of their favourite quintessential Suffolk villages, the boys discover that behind the chocolate box exterior lurk a whole host of myths, legends and secrets. And there's still one HUGE one to be discovered - a lost Roman villa complex.Having studied some old maps, Paul thinks he might have found the clue they've been missing that will point them in the right direction, does George agree? And can they find the evidence they need in the tumbling earth and long summer grasses?Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 36. Gold, Silver and BronzeBack on the field that over the last few weeks has yielded Iron Age Gold and Roman silver, the boys are hoping for a full podium when they return. Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 35. Back to the Fort**Sorry we've been AWOL! Both of us have had jury duty which tied us up for weeks, but now we've completed our civic duty (like good Roman citizens) we're back!**After recovering from George’s Londinium send-off (stag do), the boys brave the nettles once again and return to the mysterious site of Combretovium - Suffolk’s mighty Roman fort.Armed with spades and shears, they follow the river upstream, hacking their way through prickly foliage to investigate a new area with huge promise…Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!

THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 34. THE MILL AND THE FORTHidden along a quiet stretch of the River Gipping lies a landscape packed with secrets.In this episode the boys are granted rare access to explore two historic landmarks of Suffolk’s past: a mysterious medieval mill and one of the country's most important Roman forts - Combretovium.Battling nettles, mud, and curious farm animals, they push deep into the landscape and get a shock... in more ways than one.Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!Music used in this pod available at Soundstripe.Written by Dustin Ransom. Performed and Produced by Heartland Nights.and'Ides of March' and 'Lantern Light' Instrumentals by Alsever Lake