Metal detecting3 days agoMetal detectorists unearth 15th Century coin hoardThe find of Scottish and English coins was made in the Cappercleuch area of the Scottish Borders.3 days agoSouth Scotland27 Jan 2025Warrant issued for Viking hoard thief A warrant has been issued for the arrest of metal detectorist George Powell who stole a hoard of gold coins and jewellery valued at £3 million.27 Jan 2025UK26 Jan 2025'TV show inspired me to unearth mysterious ring'Lemuel Lyes made the "once in a life time" after having only been metal detecting for a month.26 Jan 2025Cornwall22 Jan 2025Seal tool treasure could have romantic pastA seal tool with two figures in a boat may have represented the Roman god Cupid, says an official.22 Jan 2025Cornwall22 Jan 2025Gold ring found on farm dated to 17th CenturyMetal detectorist Anthony Woolmington found the mourning ring on a farm near Shillingstone.22 Jan 2025Dorset18 Jan 2025Field-found silver coins declared treasurePenrith and Eden Museum may buy the Tudor and Stuart-era coins which were found in October 2023.18 Jan 2025Cumbria18 Jan 2025Experts reveal fragments from rare Iron Age helmetFewer than 10 Iron Age helmets have been found in Britain, so the discovery delights experts.18 Jan 2025Norfolk5 Jan 2025Detectorist unearths warrior's gold scabbard studExperts say the stud, found at a detecting rally, could be one of "less than a dozen in the country".5 Jan 2025England31 Dec 2024Experts choose favourite treasure finds of 2024The religious, magical, decorative and practical finds cast light on people's lives in the past.31 Dec 2024England