Staffordshire hoard of treasures to be displayed in Birmingham gallery thanks to £700,000 Heritage Lottery funding

Published by The Guardian, Wednesday, 13 March 2013

The museum in Birmingham where thousands queued for hours to see the Staffordshire hoard of Anglo Saxon gold is to create a gallery to display some of the most spectacular pieces, helped by a £705,000 grant from the heritage lottery fund.

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Rallies 2013

Warning

Regton  takes no responsibility over the events and details listed below . We also reserve the right not to include Rally’s on this list. 

Some of the events / rallies here may require you to be a member of one of the forum or Metal Detecting governing bodies like the N.C.M.D – National Council for Metal Detectorists or the F.I.D – Federation of Independent Detectorists

The current events listed in this section  are from known Rally organisers. Regton has no control over these events

 

August

  •  24, 25 & 26 August 2013

Nr To Cambridgeshire/Bedfordshire Borders

Three Day Charity Rally Weekend in support of Help For Heroes

Over 1000 acres of land, being in different stages of worked land.

There will be camping on site, toilets, catering, mobile bar & trade stands.

£15 per person, per day.

Postcode will be given out on 19 August to those attending.

Tickets can be purchased via http://www.etickets.to/buy/?e=8980

Further details can be request by emailing diggingupthepast@talktalk.net

 

 

 

March 

  • 9th March 2013

16th Royal Wootton Bassett Rotary  Rally

http://www.wyvernhds.co.uk/ 

One day rally, Raffle, Trade Stands and Toilet Block on site.

Cost is £18 per detectorist.

queries: Tickets by post only, send SAE to Brenda Sedgewick, The White House, 9 Station Road, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 7DZ

 

  •  10thMarch 2013

Wyverstone Rally

Start – 10am
Finish – 3.30pm

queries: 01449 781 841  or thehardyhome@btinternet.com

http://symdc.freeforums.org

 

 

  • 24th March 2013

Suffolk Anglian Detecting Group Day Out

Start 10:00
Finish 16:00

Map ref TM318568
Post Code IP13 0QL
Price £15
Everyone welcome Pay on the day
queries: Dick 07955917639

http://www.metaldetectingforum.co.uk

 

 

  • 29th March – 1st April

Suffolk Anglian Detecting Group Day Out Three Counties MDC Easter Weekend 4 day Rally

Buntingford, Hertfordshire.

There will be camping on site with water supply.
Toilets & Snack wagon available.
A Trade stand

Detecting for 4 days is £50 per head or £15 per day
Pay on the day.

POSTCODE WILL NOT BE GIVEN OUT UNTIL WEDNESDAY 27TH MARCH

queries: Mark tel: 07412057863

http://www.detecnicks.co.uk