Research and analysis

Heyworth Report: Research to inform a revised definition of treasure

Research on options for a significance-based definition of treasure.

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Following a public consultation in 2019 on revising the definition of treasure, the government commissioned further research into the impact of a range of approaches to a significance-based definition of treasure. The tender for the research project was won by Heyworth Heritage, and the work was undertaken from late January to March 2021.

Published 20 February 2023