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Find a spring - Stalker-01 - 16 June 2012
Does what it says on the tin... although not extensively..
http://www.findaspring.com/category/england/
There are separate sections for Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
Or you can try your luck at finding your own
http://www.ehow.co.uk/how_5700582_locate-freshwater-springs.html
The suggestions are the kind of 'well duh' level of obviousness, but it's easy to overlook the obvious.
RE: Find a spring - bigpaul - 16 June 2012
Look on any OS map SPR means spring W means well!
RE: Find a spring - Stalker-01 - 17 June 2012
True, but I keep hoping to come across an unmarked source somewhere =]
RE: Find a spring - NorthernRaider - 17 June 2012
I would cheat and simply check out the old Scottish cattle drovers routes from Scotland down to York, They always picked places to stop where they could easily find ground water to water their herds from. Give aways on maps are often names like Tan hill, Tanners bank, drovers rest, etc
RE: Find a spring - Bug_out_Bag - 24 June 2012
Use dowsing rods, it's pretty easy
