How to find hoards with a metal detector - How to Find Hoards - Introduction
Hoards Found in Nottinghamshire
Fishpool
The Fishpool Hoard. Composed of 1,237 medieval gold coins, 4 finger rings and several pieces of jewellery. Thought to have been hidden during the wars of the roses.
Hoard Hunting County Guide
Below is a county by county guide to hoard finds. These lists should not be considered exhaustive and new material will be added as more information and sources become available. All of the locations listed should be considered private property until proven otherwise and the proper permissions obtained, preferably in writing, in advance of any visit. Some hoard sites are scheduled ancient monuments, be very sure that any location you wish to metal detect on is not a protected archaeological site.
