How to Date a Find: A Beginners Guide to UK Artefact Dating
How to Date a Find: A Beginner's Guide to UK Artefact Dating You've just pulled something from the ground. It's encrusted with soil, your heart is racing, and the first…
Best Pinpointers for UK Metal Detecting
Best Pinpointers for UK Metal Detecting: A Practical Guide for Every Detectorist If you've spent any time searching a ploughed field in East Anglia or working your way across a…
Metal Detecting Clubs in the UK: How to Find and Join One
Metal Detecting Clubs in the UK: How to Find and Join One If you've recently bought your first detector, or you've been out a few times on your own and…
Metal Detecting Rallies in the UK: What to Expect
Metal Detecting Rallies in the UK: What to Expect Picture a cold Saturday morning in rural Lincolnshire. Mist sits low over a freshly harvested wheat field, a convoy of muddy…
Best Metal Detecting Accessories Every Beginner Needs
Best Metal Detecting Accessories Every Beginner Needs in the UK So you've bought your first metal detector — perhaps a Minelab Vanquish 340, a Garrett Ace 300, or a Nokta…
Swing Technique: How to Metal Detect Properly
Swing Technique: How to Metal Detect Properly in the UK Picture this: a cold Saturday morning in Suffolk, frost still clinging to the furrows of a freshly ploughed field. You've…
Roman Coin Finds in the UK: What to Do If You Find One
Roman Coin Finds in the UK: What to Do If You Find One Britain was part of the Roman Empire for nearly four centuries, and the evidence of that occupation…
How to Write a Good Permission Letter for Metal Detecting
How to Write a Good Permission Letter for Metal Detecting in the UK Getting permission to metal detect on private land is one of the most important skills any detectorist…
How to Clean and Store Metal Detecting Finds
How to Clean and Store Metal Detecting Finds: A Practical Guide for UK Detectorists You've spent a cold Saturday morning in a muddy field somewhere on the edge of the…
Understanding Scottish Law for Metal Detecting
Understanding Scottish Law for Metal Detecting: What Every Detectorist Needs to Know If you've been metal detecting in England or Wales and you're thinking about heading north of the border,…