The Treasure Act 1996: What Every UK Detectorist Must Know
The Treasure Act 1996: What Every UK Detectorist Must Know If you swing a metal detector anywhere in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland, the Treasure Act 1996 is the single…
Metal Detecting Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules
Metal Detecting Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules Every UK Detectorist Should Know Picture this: a grey Saturday morning in rural Lincolnshire, a fresh permission on a hundred-acre arable field, and the…
Discrimination Settings on Metal Detectors: A UK Guide
Discrimination Settings on Metal Detectors: A Complete UK Guide One of the most underused and misunderstood features on a modern metal detector is the discrimination control. Whether you are swinging…
Is Metal Detecting Profitable in the UK
Is Metal Detecting Profitable in the UK? A Practical Guide for British Detectorists It's one of the first questions most people ask before they even buy their first machine: can…
UK Metal Detecting YouTube Channels Worth Watching
UK Metal Detecting YouTube Channels Worth Watching in 2024 On a grey Tuesday morning in Suffolk, a retired postman called Gary pulls on his waterproofs, loads his Minelab Equinox 800…
How to Use Google Earth to Plan Metal Detecting Hunts
How to Use Google Earth to Plan Metal Detecting Hunts in the UK Walk into any metal detecting forum in Britain — whether that is the National Council for Metal…
Metal Detecting on UK Beaches: Rules and Best Locations
Metal Detecting on UK Beaches: Rules, Permissions and the Best Locations to Search Britain's coastline stretches for more than 11,000 miles, and beneath the sand and shingle lies a staggering…
Metal Detecting on Common Land in the UK: What You Can Do
Metal Detecting on Common Land in the UK: What You Can Do Common land is one of those topics that trips up a surprising number of detectorists, even experienced ones.…
Metal Detecting Near Historic Sites in the UK: What Is Allowed
Metal Detecting Near Historic Sites in the UK: What Is Allowed Metal detecting is one of Britain's most rewarding outdoor hobbies, with thousands of enthusiasts across England, Scotland, Wales, and…
The Most Valuable UK Metal Detecting Finds Ever Made
The Most Valuable UK Metal Detecting Finds Ever Made On a grey Tuesday morning in November 1992, a retired electrician named Eric Lawes walked into a field near Hoxne in…