How man renovating shop stumbled upon 'greatest discovery'

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How man renovating shop stumbled upon 'greatest discovery'
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Jeff Pearce found a 240-year old well shaft whilst carrying work out on the basement.

A man renovating a shop stumbled upon the area's 'greatest discovery', which he initially thought was a 'rat hole'. Jeff Pearce found a 240-year old well shaft whilst carrying work out on the basement of the property.

"I was convinced it was a little rat hole, but it wouldn’t fill in. I made it bigger and shone the torch down and all I could see for 35, 40 feet was water. It turned out, Jeff had stumbled on a 240-year old well shaft dating back to the 17th century. Following his exchange with the museum, archaeologists then spent three weeks in the shop's basement on Bold Street.

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