TreasureFinds - Metal Detecting in Stamford & Lincolnshire

Do You Have Metal Detectorists on Your Land?

About TreasureFinds

Lee and Clare, a dedicated husband-and-wife team, bring expertise in metal detecting to Stamford and surrounding Lincolnshire areas, including Grantham, Bourne, and Peterborough. We are a strict two person team, ensuring personalised, trustworthy service.

With a passion for uncovering Roman and Medieval treasures, we work respectfully with landowners, adhering to the Treasure Act 1996 and reporting all rare finds to the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS). After each detecting session, we share finds via a secure link, keeping you fully informed.

We are proud members of the National Council for Metal Detecting (NCMD) and carry £10 million in liability insurance, ensuring professional and secure services.

Trust us to protect your land’s heritage with honesty and care. Partner with TreasureFinds for peace of mind.
View a sample report we provide to landowners, detailing the finds discovered on their land.

Land Owners Example Report

We detect at times that suit you, day or night and keep a vigilant eye for nighthawkers who steal precious finds under cover of darkness. Our mission is to reveal your land’s history, from a single coin to a life changing hoard, while leaving fields undisturbed.

Explore Our Finds

Oldest Find of the Year

Our most remarkable discovery this year is a Bronze Age Dagger Blade, unearthed in the Lincolnshire countryside. This ancient artifact, showcasing a patina of green and brown corrosion, dates back to the late Bronze Age.

Bronze Age Dagger Blade 1750-1500 BC

Our Lincolnshire Discoveries

From Roman artifacts to Medieval treasures, our finds showcase the rich history of Stamford, Grantham, Bourne, and beyond.

Roman Republic Denarious, Apollo Minerva Horse Chariots 90BC

Macedon, Philip II 358-336 BC

Roman Constantine The Great, Emperor Branch Vine Slave 316AD

Roman Empire Goose Brooch 48AD

Roman Pepper Pot Lid, Bronze Bull Head 43AD

Silver Cut Half Penny 1110, King Henry I

Medieval Annular Buckle 1250

Bronze Age Hexagonal Arrow Head 1750-1500 BC

King Henry VI, Silver Groat 1422

Medieval Buckle, 13th Century

Anglo Saxon Button Brooch 840AD

Anglo Saxon Crucifix Partifact, Solid Gold 700AD

Silver Shilling 1663, King Charles II

Silver Irish Shilling 1621, King James I

Silver Rare Half Groat 1547, King Edward VI

Silver Penny 1066, King William I

Silver Groat 1547, King Henry VIII

Post Medieval Strap End, Crescent Moon Motif 14th Century

Post Medieval Pilgrims Ampulla, Lead Holy Water Ampulla 15th Century

Post Medieval Mace Head, Bronze 15th Century

Post Medieval Purse Bar, Bronze 17th Century

Post Medieval Dress Hook, Bronze 15th Century

Post Medieval Horse Pendant, Pewter 14th Century

Post Medieval Strap End, Bronze 17th Century

Roman Votive Miniature Iron Axe 43–410 AD

Post Medieval Harness Pendant, De Bohun Family 15th Century

Ring Seal Partifact, Bronze 17th Century

Silver Sixpence 1696, King William III

Partner With Us

Your Lincolnshire farmland in Stamford, Grantham, Bourne, or Peterborough could conceal treasures from Roman coins to history-defining hoards. Let us uncover them with expertise and care.

Financial Rewards

Share a 50/50 split on treasure finds under the Treasure Act 1996, with potential payouts like the £175,000 Newark Torc. Precious artifacts, from Roman brooches to Anglo-Saxon gold, may be acquired by museums such as the British Museum or The Collection in Lincoln, bringing significant rewards directly to you.

Historical Impact

Uncover your land’s hidden stories, from Roman settlements to Medieval markets. Your finds, reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme, could grace museum displays, inspiring thousands to explore our shared heritage and preserving your land’s legacy for future generations.

Zero Disruption

We work around your farming schedule, detecting day or night, digging small, precise holes that leave your fields pristine. Our careful approach ensures no impact on crops or livestock, with full respect for your land’s daily operations.

Trusted Process

As proud NCMD members with £10 million in liability insurance, we offer clear agreements and transparent reporting. Every find is shared via a secure link after each session, ensuring you’re always informed and protected.

Why Lincolnshire?

Lincolnshire’s rich history, from Roman settlements in Stamford to Medieval markets in Grantham, makes it a treasure hunter’s dream. Your land could hold the next big find.

If we uncover precious artifacts, they may be acquired by prestigious institutions like the British Museum or local Lincolnshire museums, such as The Collection in Lincoln. While the financial reward is thrilling, the true brilliance lies in revealing your land’s hidden history, securing it for public exploration. Your finds could inspire thousands to connect with our ancestral past, displayed for all to marvel at in museum galleries.

Chew Valley Hoard

In 2019, Somerset detectorists uncovered 2,584 silver coins from 1066, valued at £4.3 million. Acquired by museums, the hoard brought a life-changing reward shared with the landowner, preserving a pivotal piece of history for public display.

Staffordshire Hoard

In 2009, a Staffordshire farm revealed 3,500 Anglo-Saxon artifacts, including 5.1 kg of gold, worth £3.285 million. Purchased by museums, the find enriched the landowner and showcased Britain’s heritage to the world.

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