FAQs
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Dec 24, 2017
Why do I have to pay for membership/recording?
The UKDFD receives no funding from external sources such as advertising, grants or sponsorship, and our costs continuously grow as the size of the database expands and the number of users increases.... -
Dec 24, 2017
Who is responsible for the administration of UKDFD?
The current members of the UKDFD team are listed on the About Us page, but from time to time, it will be necessary to recruit new members to ensure the continuity of the scheme. When this situation... -
Yes, you can record your find with UKDFD, even if you have already recorded it elsewhere. It is important, however, to indicate this fact when uploading your information, and a specific field is... -
Dec 24, 2017
What types of find are eligible for recording?
Many of the finds typically made by metal detectorists are eligible for recording. They must, however, be potentially identifiable and not so common that they would add little or nothing to existing... -
Members of the UKDFD team will make every effort to identify and date your find, or confirm/amend the details you provide. The time taken will depend on a number of factors, including the difficulty... -
Dec 24, 2017
Who can view my records?
Registered members of the UKDFD can view your records, but certain fields that you complete during recording are hidden. These include the Parish field and the Grid Reference field, which can only be...
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