The King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer (KLTR) has launched a large-scale public consultation as part of a review of the Treasure Trove system, which is the process for assessing and preserving archaeological finds discovered in Scotland. The 12-week consultation will inform a repor
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The King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer (KLTR), the Crown’s representative responsible for ownerless property, including portable antiquities, has announced the launch of a review into how archaeological finds are processed in Scotland. It comes in the context of sustained gro
The Church of Scotland is seeking a share of £2 million paid for Viking treasure discovered on land it owns in Dumfries and Galloway. A case has been lodged at the Court of Session against metal detectorist Derek McLennan, who unearthed the hoard in 2014.