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We were cursed after digging up £12m of Viking gold like TV detectorists – I ended up in jail & my pal’s on the run
WAFTING their metal detectors over rolling ­farmland, George Powell and Layton Davies dreamt of striking it rich. Like the ...
Metal detecting 'saved me', says former addict
A metal detectorist who is in recovery from drink and drug addiction says his hobby "saved him". Karl Monks, 40, from ...
A Man Spent 6 Years Searching the Same Farm—and Finally Discovered a 1,900-Year-Old Roman Treasure
A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...
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Cache Of 1,800-Year-Old Roman Coins Found By A Metal Detectorist Beneath A Farmer’s Field In England
What started as a routine day of metal detecting quickly turned into a momentous outing that yielded the discovery of a lifetime. While scanning a local pasture in Leicestershire, England ...
The 5 Best Metal Detectors for Treasure Hunters and Experts Alike
Jeff Lubbert has been an avid metal detector since 1980 and joined The Ring Finders directory in 2010. He is an active ...
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Metal detecting 'saved me', says former addict
Karl Monks, 40, from Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, believes metal detecting is the "best hobby in the world" for ex-addicts who want to turn their lives around. "I am clean and this has ...