Category Archives: Metal Detectors

Metal detecting ‘helping to preserve Britain’s history’

Posted on June 3, 2011 by MetalDetecting

A nice video about metal detecting from the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-13637861 The Guardian’s coverage of the PAS annual report launch: http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2011/may/25/metal-detector-ancient-england-maps This will be my last blog post for the foreseeable future.

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Reviews of Metal Detecting Related Books

Posted on September 22, 2010 by MetalDetecting

Over the coming weeks I am going to start reviewing metal detecting and metal detecting related books. I’m not going to stick to newly released titles, I’m planning to write up some very old treasure hunting classics and other books … Continue reading →

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Metal Detecting Accessory Bargain of the Year – Mini Spade for Under £4

Posted on September 12, 2010 by MetalDetecting

Take a look at this: Silverline Mini Round Nose Shovel. That has to be the metal detecting accessory bargain of the year, a mini spade delivered from Amazon.co.uk for under £4! I can’t comment on the quality because I haven’t … Continue reading →

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The Return of a Legend – Arado Metal Detectors Back in Business!

Posted on September 6, 2010 by MetalDetecting

If it was April I would suspect an elaborate April Fool’s joke, but this seems to for real – Arado are making a new metal detector! The Arado 120B is the stuff of legend, almost 30 years later, the original … Continue reading →

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