Bickmarsh itself was small. Today it remains a hamlet of farms and scattered houses near Ryknild Street, a Roman road first ...

Steve Hickman, 60, was inspired by the popular BBC series. An amateur treasure hunter who was inspired by the popular BBC metal-detecting series Detectorists recently unearthed a stunning cache of ...

A hoard of silver coins left by Vikings in Norway is so massive that even after more than 3,000 coins have been unearthed, ...

The metal detectors would not stop beeping. That was the first sign something extraordinary lay beneath a farmer’s field near ...

British historians recently announced the remarkable discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking "wallet," thanks to two curious metal detectorists. Manx National Heritage, an organization based on the Isle ...

Two men with metal detectors recently discovered a trove of ancient treasure in Transylvania, which shed new light on early settlements in the storied historical region, local officials said.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The first question I ask Steve Critchley is whether he ...

Metal detectorists will need permits in North East Lincolnshire from April Anyone breaking the Public Space Protection Orders could be issued with a £100 fixed penalty notice Conservative councillor ...

Two metal detectorists have told of their shock at unearthing a hoard of coins depicting William the Conqueror thought to be worth over £5m. Adam Staples, 43, and Lisa Grace, 42, found the 2,528 ...