Metal Detecting Finds

14 treasures discovered with metal detectors

Favourites
1986 £1 Coin
Talacre Beach
🪙 Coin
36 x German Bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
50 Calibre Bullet
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
160 x .303 Bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
4.00" deep
25 x impact-recovered projectile
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
2.80" deep
60 x .303 intact bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
3.00" deep
20 x 7.92mm intact Mauser bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
2.00" deep
10 x .303 intact bullets
Find
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
4.00" deep
5 x .303 intact bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
4.00" deep
Peg
Talacre Beach
❓ Other
3.00" deep
7 x .303 intact bullets
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
4.00" deep
Old Farming Chain
Landican Lane
🚜️ Agriculture
6.00" deep
.50 Caliber WWII Projectile
Talacre Beach
🎖️ Military
4.00" deep
1985 £1 Coin
Landican Lane
🪙 Coin
2.00" deep

Metal Detecting Find Database

Our comprehensive treasure database catalogs every metal detecting discovery with detailed photographs, precise What3Words locations, burial depths, and unique reference codes. From Victorian coins to military relics, each find tells a story of British history waiting to be uncovered.

Types of Treasure Found

Our finds include military artifacts (buttons, badges, shell casings), historical coins (pre-decimal currency, Victorian pennies, Georgian coins), jewelry (rings, earrings, bracelets), vintage buttons and buckles, and other fascinating relics. Each discovery is photographed and documented with find type, metal composition when known, and condition assessment.

Recording Your Metal Detecting Finds

Proper documentation is essential for metal detecting. We record exact coordinates using What3Words, burial depth in inches, soil conditions, detector settings, and signal strength. This data helps pattern recognition for future detecting sessions and contributes valuable information to the treasure hunting community about find locations and depths for various artifact types.