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Can you imagine the feeling of discovering an #archaeological find like this? 
These Bronze Age belongings were buried for more than 3,000 years in the Scottish Borders before being discovered by a metal detectorist. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-53714864
These Bronze Age belongings were buried for more than 3,000 years in the Scottish Borders before being discovered by a metal detectorist. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-53714864
If you plan to take your metal detector out, remember to check the status of your destination on http://pastmap.org.uk first. 
Scheduled Monuments are legally protected and metal detecting on them without consent would be a #HeritageCrime.
Scheduled Monuments are legally protected and metal detecting on them without consent would be a #HeritageCrime.
To metal detect in Scotland, you must ask permission from the landowner.
Drop them a letter, an email or apply via formal process.
In Scotland, permission for metal detecting on Scheduled Monuments comes from us. We only grant consent if it's part of a research excavation.
Drop them a letter, an email or apply via formal process.
In Scotland, permission for metal detecting on Scheduled Monuments comes from us. We only grant consent if it's part of a research excavation.
If you too make an AMAZING discovery (or any discovery, actually), @TTUScotland in the @NtlMuseumsScot should be the first people you contact.
Find out more about metal detecting in Scotland in our guidance: http://ow.ly/JXiw50AVdey
AMAZING discovery (or any discovery, actually), @TTUScotland in the @NtlMuseumsScot should be the first people you contact. Find out more about metal detecting in Scotland in our guidance: http://ow.ly/JXiw50AVdey
