How to Identify a Hammered Coin Found in the UK
How to Identify a Hammered Coin Found in the UK Finding a hammered coin while metal detecting in the UK is one of those moments that stops you in your…
Civil War Finds: Metal Detecting English Civil War Battlefields
Civil War Finds: Metal Detecting English Civil War Battlefields The English Civil War, fought between 1642 and 1651, left behind an extraordinary quantity of physical evidence scattered across the English…
How to Join the National Council for Metal Detecting
How to Join the National Council for Metal Detecting: A Practical Guide for UK Hobbyists If you're serious about metal detecting in the UK, joining the National Council for Metal…
Medieval Artefacts: What UK Detectorists Find Most Often
Medieval Artefacts: What UK Detectorists Find Most Often Medieval Britain stretches roughly from the Norman Conquest of 1066 through to around 1485 and the end of the Wars of the…
Metal Detecting After Ploughing: Why Freshly Turned Fields Are Best
Metal Detecting After Ploughing: Why Freshly Turned Fields Are Best Ask any experienced detectorist in the UK and they will tell you the same thing: the hours and days immediately…
Best Metal Detectors for Beginners in the UK Under 300 Pounds
Best Metal Detectors for Beginners in the UK Under £300 Picture a crisp Saturday morning in rural Lincolnshire. The stubble fields have been freshly ploughed, the soil turned over to…