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Inquest finds solid silver Middle Ages ring found in Eden Valley is treasure

The ring has formally been declared as treasure.

26 Sept

Projects to study world's largest Celtic coin hoard get Royal funding

£90,000 is being given to scientific and educational projects which will study the Le Câtillon II coin hoard, discovered by two detectorists in Jersey in 2012.

10 Jul

Some of the pieces from the largest Anglo-Saxon gold hoard ever found.
Credit: PA

This is the best place in the UK to find buried treasure

The south-east of England once again topped the charts - with the same county as last year named the outright hotspot for detectorists.

5 Nov 2022

Medieval ring found in Cotswolds declared treasure

Amateur metal detectorist finds stolen treasure worth thousands on first hunt

Essex metal detectorists sentenced for not declaring whole Iron Age coin hoard

Metal detectorist unearths 'nationally significant' Bronze Age hoard

3000-year-old gold ring found in Cumbria

Metal detectorists jailed for stealing Viking hoard worth up to £12m

Church of Scotland sue treasure hunter over £2m Viking hoard

West Row 'rebels' campaign to rename Mildenhall Treasure

Valuable seven-foot-tall statues discovered in Cumbria

Wreck of Spanish gold ship discovered off Colombia

Viking treasure hoard unearthed in Scotland