Beginners Guide To Metal Detecting

UK Beginner's Guide to Metal Detecting - 2023 UK Edition (Paperback)

"Metal Detecting in the UK: A Beginner's Guide to Metal Detecting" is an essential read for anyone considering this captivating hobby or those who have recently started detecting. This comprehensive guide is richly illustrated in full color and covers a wide range of topics to get you started and help you succeed in metal detecting.

Key Chapters:

- Different Types of Detectors: Learn about the various detectors available and which might be right for you.

- Detecting Accessories: Discover essential accessories that can enhance your detecting experience.

- Where to Detect: Tips on the best places to start your detecting adventures.

- Researching Potential Sites: Techniques for finding promising locations to detect.

- Using Google Maps: How to utilise Google Maps for detecting research.

- Gaining Search Permission: Strategies for obtaining permission to search on various lands.

- Field Walking & What to Look For: Effective methods for field walking and identifying key indicators.

- Search Techniques & Methods: Proven search techniques to maximise your finds.

- Examples of Detector Found Artefacts: Inspiring examples of artefacts found by detectorists.

- Positive Attitude from Archaeology: Embracing a positive relationship with the field of archaeology.

- Identifying, Recording, Cleaning, Storing & Displaying Finds: Best practices for handling your finds.

- Making a Connection with Your Finds & Creating Timelines: Tips for connecting with and contextualising your finds.

- Further Reading & Assistance: Additional resources to further your knowledge and skills.

This 2023 UK edition provides updated information and techniques, making it the perfect guide for both new and aspiring metal detectorists. Start your metal detecting journey with confidence and excitement by learning from experts in the field. 

Revised 2023 by J Evan-Hart and D Stuckey (Authors).

Order your copy of "Metal Detecting in the UK: A Beginner's Guide to Metal Detecting" today and unlock the secrets to successful detecting!