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I finally locate the new horse fields with seven bronze buckles in one hunt and Victorian silver

Decided to finish off the Horse Fields today so I used the large coil ... cumbersome but it covers more ground than the small coil ... and I added ...

The object for today was to dig low numbers to see what I was missing ... nothing actually ... and while doing so I got a few surprises ... another...

After a long slog at my favourite park picking up a bunch of modern coins I eventually punch through into older ground and pick up a shiny 1939 Geo...

With the weather being so inclement, very wet at present and restricting hunting, I thought I would post an index of my silver finds with th XP Deu...

After two days of rain a short break in the weather allowed me to get back to that part of the Old Mill Dam field that had eluded me last time.... ...

My intention was to do the fields beyond the Horse fields but on my way passed the old mill pond I got mugged by a fistful of coins, antique mill t...

This is 10 hunts during the end of fall 2011. The giving beach gave up lots of great silver coins, artifacts and antique jewelery. Lots of gold fro...

Today I finally lost the plot and decided to detect in the rain ... the idea being to locate a local market field ... which I failed to do but it ...

The sun is shining ... the sheep are bleeting ... a slow hunts gets better and better ... find by find ... and at the final wash up I am amazed at ...

A couple of hours in a large ploughed and scarified field with no results ... remedy ... move site with only half an hour left of detecting time .....

Tidying up the loose ends. Surprisingly good hunt for such a little field.... lots of interesting goodies and one "Made in Wales" ... Yakky Da

"Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays this detectorist from the swift completion of his appointed hunts." ... as the postman may...

With the "alleged" storm approaching I take the opportunity to detect in a field close to home which I have done previously and in which I found 3 ...

Finally I get the opportunity to finish the new woodland footpath down to the river footbridge. ... Wall to wall with tin cans, bottle tops and rin...

A three coin hunt ... I don't believe it ... and then a huge bronze buckle saves the day ... actually it was another good hunt with more new stuff ...

Once again we are out detecting in the hope of coming across some interesting finds, this time i get lucky with silver and gold!

Finishing off the Old Farm Path and starting the search of the old Forest both produce silver finds ... I must be doing something right ... or is s...

My intuition said hunt down by the stream by the old textile mill ... but the piles of junk said, "no way" ... and eventually after finding one coi...

Today was stinking hot ... and I was seduced by a downwards path to a tree shaded field on the banks of the river.... but all good things come to a...

Today is Thursday.... and I should be walking with the Thursday Club.... but walking aggrivates my sore knee.... so I decide to metal detect in my ...

OK, I'm coming the wounded soldier routine....Throwing caution to the wind I take two pain-killers and hunt a local piece of ground for half an hou...

Here are some friends I made while detecting and I hope you can do the same.... Happy Hunting ...

With my dirty decimal coins mounting up I decided to try the coin exchange in the local supermarket. The machine took over £20 in decidedly dirty m...

With hurricane Katia still blowing wildly we decide to forget about hiking into the wilds of the Yorkshire Dales and return to the relative safety ...

With hurricane Katia due tomorrow I take a break in the weather to finish off the horse fields and other odds and ends. Short of time now as I am o...

The middle horse field was a protracted slog that produced a lot of results but at times the English weather was getting the better of me .. and it...

On my way back from my afternoon hunt I was accosted by a farmer who insisted that I do his fields to find discarded horse shoes. So, this evening ...

Yet another hunt in the field which produces the goods. An interesting medallion of Saint George and sailors on a ship in a storm ... but most inte...

What a difference a day makes! In an attempt to finish off the bottom field I put in a wet rainy hour yesterday with little success, and another ho...

Won a competition last week run by my friend Guy (nztreasurehunters) in New Zealand. A silver minted 1966 Australian 50c piece. Oh, I do luv a bita...

Today I forgot my camera. Today I locked myself out of my car. Today my wife had to drive 40 miles to rescue me. Today I found a small hoard of ama...

Lots and lots of tiny finds with the GM Power Mode. The Gordon Brille was originally a seven seat touring car. A Merryweather steam pump was taken ...

On returning to find the remains of a brooch I stumble on the remains of two more ... but what are they? It is a mystery.

I started work in ernest on my new sites ... completely different to the other side of the hill with not a Georgian coin in sight ... and finds wer...

It is raining ... cold .. wet .. miserable .. the north wind blowing horizontal sleety rain across a grey dismal landscape with no place to shelte...

My favourite scene from Good Will Hunting and pertinent to the principles of liberty in its condemnation of killing people abroad who have done no ...

Beautiful day today ... I spent a lot of time talking to passersby and got a new site and 2 offers to go on the historical lecture circuit ... and ...

After doing this site in Squealer and Basic Modes I do part of it again in GM Power Mode with quite good results. A lot of new small items and coin...

I found one coin on this hunt but as it turned out to be a George IV Silver Shilling I am rather chuffed, that's pleased in ordinary English ... lo...

A brief demonstration for Pete on how and where to find money and then on to my favourite park for a bit of silver ... yeah ... a good day out ... ...

Here's a few memorable finds with my new XP Deus. Although the Viking V6 is excellent value for money it can not really compete with a Deus costing...

Now I have the XP Deus I seldom use the Viking V6. A shame really .. this was one super cheap efficient finding machine. Here are some memories of ...

There have been requests to HEAR the Deus in action. A good hunt and I am quids in ... plus a quite historic badge ... and three in a bed ... LOL

Today I try the Deus Fast Mode with Non-Motion audio discrimination as backup. Some 95% of the targets correspond but a few are not compatable. The...

I found these buckles over the past few weeks in various locations. Any help in identifying them would be appreciated. Thank You. A: ?, B: ?, C: ?,...

The idea was to find where rifles were fired from on the rifle range. I failed to do that but got a bucket load of bullets from where they were fir...

As anticipated the ravine path ran out in a very short time but not before I had found nice buttons, silver jewellery and a few other goodies ... n...

With an hour to kill I decide to do the "wrong" side of a ravine, which people didn't use, or so I thought. I stumbled on an old foot path with two...