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Beneath the rolling fields, the soil yielded treasures spanning two millennia – from Celtic gold staters and Roman brooches to hammered silver and Georgian buttons. As one detectorist put it, it was a “SUPER SUPER DAY!”
Beneath the rolling fields, the soil yielded treasures spanning two millennia – from Celtic gold staters and Roman brooches to hammered silver and Georgian buttons. As one detectorist put it, it was a “SUPER SUPER DAY!”
Alan Carr, who unearthed a medieval pilgrim’s ampulla — a small lead container that once held holy water or oil
Initially found with soil clinging to it, Glen later cleaned it up, revealing a delicate green stone still set proudly in its mount.
Blazing sun, buzzing detectors, and buried history – our dig at Whaplode Drove turned up not just metal, but memories of Roman Britain.
Quadring/Gosberton – 10th August On Sunday 10th August, our community of detectorists gathered on fifty acres of beautifully prepared farmland
New Land Dig – Sunday 13th July Some digs start with familiarity, but this one began with mystery. A fresh
Gosberton Risegate Dig – Thursday 3rd July Our latest outing took us to the fields of Gosberton Risegate, a fenland
The recent Whaplode dig brought together a dedicated community of metal detectorists to uncover South Lincolnshire’s rich historical treasures.
Whether you’re an experienced detectorist or just starting out, this event promises an adventure you won’t want to miss.
Get ready for another thrilling day of metal detecting in Whaplode, South Lincolnshire, on Thursday, 2nd January!