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Steve Rice has been Metal Detecting for over 20 years. He is a member and past chairman of the South Lancs and Cheshire Metal Detecting Club.

Steve will endeavour to keep everyone up to date with his finds (and other members' finds) as well as the hobby in general. He is also a keen Coin Collector and Historian and will keep you upto date with this also.

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TREASURES ON SHOW

Posted by ricey on February 2, 2007 6:26 PM | 


THE SPOILS of 30 years' metal detecting in the Island will be on display in a special exhibition at the House of Manannan in Peel.
The display in the museum foyer is free of charge and features a range of rare artefacts found by amateur collectors.

Allison Fox, curator of archaeology for Manx National Heritage, said: 'This is a great opportunity to see some of the items that have emerged from the soil or sand through metal detecting over the past 30 years.

'There are items illustrating the major time periods in the Island, not just metal objects but other things unearthed at the same time, so there is a real range of things lurking under the ground

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