Department For Culture Media Sport
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Details
This statistical release presents data on the number of reported treasure finds for 2022 and provisional figures for 2023 within England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Data for 2022 are broken down by county, region, period, distribution and method of discovery. Figures for 2023 are provisional and are provided by county and region only.
Data presented on treasure finds are collected by the Department of Portable Antiquities & Treasure at the British Museum and recorded by thePortable Antiquities Scheme.
- Released 26 November 2024
- Period covered 2022 and 2023
- Geographic coverage National, Regional and county level data for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This release does not cover Scotland.
- Next release date November 2025 (provisional).
Pre-release access
The document above contains a list of minsters and officials who have received privileged early access to this release of Reported Treasure Finds. In line with best practice, the list has been kept to a minimum and those given access for briefing purposes had a maximum of 24 hours.
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