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Crowborough / Rotherfield Permission

📍 East Sussex
✅ Active Permission
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This site, located between Crowborough and Rotherfield, is an active JOMF permission, giving members access to a stretch of historic farmland set within classic Sussex countryside.

With a mix of open fields, hedgerows, and well-used farm tracks, this land offers genuine detecting potential and the kind of environment where finds build over time.

📋 Site Overview

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Location
Crowborough / Rotherfield
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Land Type
Working farmland
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Features
Field edges, woodland, tracks
Status
Permission secured

💡 Why This Site Matters

This is exactly the type of land JOMF is built around.

The area has likely seen continuous use for hundreds of years, with movement between farms, fields, and surrounding villages. These patterns often lead to consistent smaller finds, with the potential for more significant discoveries over time.

Unlike heavily searched or well-known rally sites, permissions like this offer a more controlled and rewarding experience.

🎯 Where to Focus

Members detecting this site should prioritise:

These are the areas where activity has historically been highest.

🪙 What Could Be Found

Based on the land type and location, typical finds may include:

Georgian & Victorian coins
Early milled coinage
Agricultural items & tools
Medieval artefacts

Every visit adds to the understanding of the land, increasing the chances of uncovering something more significant.

🔑 Member Access

Part of the JOMF Network

Access is available to members, with finds contributing to the wider community model and shared success of the platform.

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💜 JOMF Insight

Securing land like this is key to building long-term detecting opportunities. One permission often leads to others nearby, creating a wider network of productive land.