OMG! i found a colonial cellar hole metal detecting that's untouched & loaded with finds
One of the best spots I have found all year metal detecting in the woods.
The moment I stepped onto this forgotten homesite, I knew it hadn't given up its secrets yet.
Some places just feel different, and this remote 1700s New Hampshire cellar hole was one of them. Hidden deep in the woods and almost invisible beneath centuries of leaves and forest growth, all that remains of this early settler's home is a shallow depression in the ground. Unlike most colonial homesites, there isn't even a stone-lined foundation to announce its presence. Without reading the landscape carefully, you'd walk right past it.
Once I switched on my Fisher F19, it didn't take long to realize this place was something special. Colonial relics began appearing one after another—buttons, spoons, forks, buckles, and other everyday items that hadn't seen daylight for hundreds of years. Every signal added another chapter to the story of the family who once called this lonely hillside home.
It quickly became clear that this site had likely never been metal detected before. Discoveries came so consistently that I knew I had found one of the best colonial homesites of the year. Some places only give up a relic or two... this one just kept telling its story. I returned several times, and each visit uncovered another piece of New Hampshire's forgotten past.
Finding sites like this isn't luck. It comes from hiking miles through the woods, studying old landscapes, following subtle clues, and trusting your instincts. That's what makes historical exploration so rewarding—you never know when you'll stumble upon a place that's been waiting centuries for someone to find it again.
If you enjoy metal detecting, colonial relic hunting, forgotten cellar holes, early New Hampshire history, historical exploration, Fisher F19, and uncovering the hidden stories of Colonial New England, you're in the right place.
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Not Thursday explores the lost and forgotten landscapes of Colonial New England, using metal detecting, research, and careful observation to uncover the stories of the people who once lived there. Every forgotten homesite, abandoned farm, and overgrown woodland has a history waiting to be rediscovered.
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Links to some of the gear that I use while out exploring, metal detecting & hiking. Some of them are also my EDC Everyday carry items.
My knife
Benchmade - Adamas 275 Tactical Knife with Olive Drab G12 Handle (275SFE-2)
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Flashlight #1 for handheld use in CW
OLIGHT Warrior 3S 2300 Lumens Tactical Flashlight
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Flashlight #2 for the magnet base use in NW
OLIGHT Baton3 Pro 1500 Lumens EDC Rechargeable Flashlight
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Swiss army knife Tinker.
Smallest reliable multi tool
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Portable flame
Zippo brass armor lighter.
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The shovel.
Lesche Mini Sampson 18" T-Handle Shovel with Double Serrated Blade!
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Metal detector #1
Fisher F19 Metal Detector with 11-inch DD Waterproof Searchcoil
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Metal detector #2
Fisher Labs F75 Special Edition Metal Detector (F75LTD-BLK)
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Metal detector #3
Teknetics G2+
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Handheld Pinpointer
Fisher F Pulse
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My backpack.
511 Rush 12
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Metal detecting dump pouch.
511 6X6 pouch
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OMG! i found a colonial cellar hole metal detecting that's untouched & loaded with finds