Finds of the Month

For the first part of the meeting we had a presentation called Closing The Loop, which is a project aimed at sharing with detectorists some of the new archaeological research into recorded finds.  The talk showcases the photography of club member Ross Trevail (Norwich...

It was a very exciting meeting this month as Godfrey announced the 2019 Dig Schedule. We are fortunate to have a fantastic season of digs coming up. Thanks to our dig officers - Ray Harcourt (Planning) and Carl Reeve (Operations) for putting in the...

For the first part of the meeting we had a presentation called Closing The Loop, which is a project aimed at sharing with detectorists some of the new archaeological research into recorded finds.  The talk showcases the photography of club member Ross Trevail (Norwich...

It was a very exciting meeting this month as Godfrey announced the 2019 Dig Schedule. We are fortunate to have a fantastic season of digs coming up. Thanks to our dig officers - Ray Harcourt (Planning) and Carl Reeve (Operations) for putting in the...

Artefact of the month Gold finger ring with two conjoined bezels which originally each held a stone. Both are missing. The 'D' section hoop is decorated with foliate designs leading to the bezels and the inner surface of the hoop is inscribed with what could be...

As usual we had a good turn out at our monthly meeting. It was the first meeting of 2019 after our winter break. There were a few less finds trays on the table due to the wintry weather and less detecting taking place but what was there was really good quality. ...

There was a great turnout for the December club meeting at the Maids Head Hotel in Norwich. Some of the new members attended along with a few guests. After Godfrey's introduction and club news we had a very special guest - Tim Jenkins of East Anglia's Children's...

Coin 1st Place - Steve Holmes. Henry VIII (1509 - 47) silver groat, 2nd coinage 1532 - 42. Mint mark an arrow. Kings head left with royal shield pierced by cross fourchee on reverse. 2nd Place - Richard Child Roman silver denarius.of Trajan (98 - 117 A.D.) 3rd Place -...

There was a great turnout for the December club meeting at the Maids Head Hotel in Norwich. Some of the new members attended along with a few guests. After Godfrey's introduction and club news we had a very special guest - Tim Jenkins of East Anglia's Children's...

Coin 1st Place - Steve Holmes. Henry VIII (1509 - 47) silver groat, 2nd coinage 1532 - 42. Mint mark an arrow. Kings head left with royal shield pierced by cross fourchee on reverse. 2nd Place - Richard Child Roman silver denarius.of Trajan (98 - 117 A.D.) 3rd Place -...

Coin of the Month 1st Place – Nigel Terry George III gold guinea. Ninja Nige unearthed the coin at our club dig on a farm South West of Norwich. He was using his Makro Multi Kruzer. He told me he'd found three shotgun cartridges before he came up with the gold, he was...

It was standing room only at our July meeting, as membership continues to grow and we have a very active programme on club nights. Graeme Simmonds gave a very interesting talk on Lead Cloth Seals, and Godfrey Pratt presented details of the upcoming dig season starting...