Metal detecting23 Sept 2026Medieval gold ring fails to sell at auctionTwo detectorists hoped the 14th Century ring would sell for between £25,000 and £30,000.23 Sept 202621 Sept 2026Detectorists strike gold despite faulty headsetThe ring may have belonged to a woman who became the canoness of a priory in the 14th Century.21 Sept 202620 Sept 2026Medieval rings uncovered in fields to be auctionedA semi-retired architect finds two rings within a four-month period in a field near Northallerton. 20 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Metal detectorist finds 3,000-year-old gold bracelet 'worth up to £20k'Having only ever found a silver coin while metal detecting, Idris Thomas was shocked to strike gold.17 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Royalist 17th Century locket declared treasureIt is engraved with a heart and believed to have been a memento of a King Charles I loyalist.5 Sept 202623 Aug 2026Broads hoard yields rare Bronze Age buttonButtons are taken for granted today, but examples of their use back then are "very, very rare".23 Aug 202631 Jul 2026'Hero' detectorists reunite newly-weds with ringsSarah Stone and Logan Mills thought their rings were "gone forever" after losing them on a beach.31 Jul 202619 Jul 2026'I found a gold Viking sword pommel in a field'Andy Green says he "completely lost the plot" when he saw a gleam of gold emerge from the soil.19 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Detectorist 'overwhelmed' to discover huge hoard of treasure lost in shipwreckA metal detectorist struck the jackpot when he uncovered the treasure of a shipwreck.6 Jul 2026...