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Change to treasure law would keep more artefacts in museums, says minister

A surge in the number of detectorists unearthing historical artefacts has prompted a bid to broaden the legal definition of treasure to help museums to acquire important items. Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson said some items have been lost into ...

18 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Detectorist hails ‘lottery’ payout five years after finding ancient coins

A metal detectorist who found £4.3 million worth of ancient coins has spoken of his frustration that it took five years to receive a penny. Adam Staples, 48, discovered 2,584 coins depicting William the Conqueror and Harold II in Somerset in ...

22 Oct 2024 at 13:02

Record increase for treasure finds in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

A record number of treasure finds have been reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a report has found. There were 1,377 cases of treasure in 2022, an increase of 305 on the previous year, and 74 more than 2019, the year that had ...

11 Feb 2025 at 15:13

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