July 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Once again, we had an incredible selection of entries submitted, the artefact category was particularly difficult for the judges. A huge thank you to everyone who entered, we always enjoy seeing the amazing pieces of history you’ve uncovered. Take a look at our winning finds below, along with the usual selection of worthy mentions that […]
Volunteers needed for the NCMD
PLEASE NOTE: These vacancies are on a voluntary basis only. TRUSTEE: Unfortunately, one of our trustee’s, Adrian Tyrrell, is stepping down from his role due to pressure of work from his day job. As one of the original members of our Board of Trustees, Adrian has helped to re-shape and strengthen the NCMD and we […]
June 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of last month’s Finds Competition! Once again, we were blown away by the fantastic range of entries. A huge thank you to everyone who took part, we love seeing what you’ve uncovered each month. Winners below along with our usual selection of worthy mentions. You have until midnight on 31st July […]
May 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of last month’s Finds Competition. Wow! is all we can say, every month our members enter some amazing finds, making it more and more difficult for our judges to make their choices. The winners are below along with a selection of other notable entries. So keep them coming, if you haven’t […]
April 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of April’s Find Competition. There were some fabulous entries again, which makes it a very tough choice every month for the judges. Winning Finds below, along with a selection of other entries the judges thought worthy of a mention. Well done everyone! There’s still time to enter May’s competition which is […]
Find of the Month
NCMD Member, Paul M, entered this very interesting Roman Bird statue into last months Finds Competition. Potentially a religious artefact which may have been a staff terminal or finial. While it wasn’t the overall winner in last month’s Finds Competition, it created a very interesting conversation between the judges. One judge said this reminded them […]
March 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of March’s Find Competition. There were some fabulous entries again, which makes it a very tough choice every month for the judges. Winning Finds below, along with a selection of other entries the judges thought worthy of a mention. Well done everyone! There’s still time to enter April’s competition which is […]
Planning Review Proposal
For some years, the NCMD has been pushing for a metal detecting survey to become part of the planning process. With the technology we now have in place, we could ensure that all land that is earmarked for construction could have a detecting survey carried out by our members. This would ensure that artefacts and […]
February 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of February’s Find Competition. Yet another tough round of judging, all of the entries were fabulous as always. Winning finds below along with a selection of other entries the judges thought worthy of a mention. Well done everyone! There’s still time to enter March’s competition which is open until 31st. So […]
January 2026 Finds Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of January’s Find Competition. All the judges agreed that is was another tough round of judging, with some fabulous entries. Winners shown below along with a selection of other entries the judges thought worthy of a mention. Well done everyone! There’s still time to enter February’s competition which is open until […]
