Mick ‘The Dig’ Worthington passed away in 2021. He was a well-known treasure hunter and metal detectorist.
Mick Worthington, affectionately known as ‘The Dig’ in the metal detecting community, was a prominent figure among treasure hunters and enthusiasts. His passion for metal detecting began at a young age, and over the years, he became renowned for his significant finds, which included ancient coins, jewelry, and artifacts. His discoveries often shed light on local history and sometimes even made national headlines.
Mick’s contributions to the field went beyond his finds. He was an active member of several metal detecting clubs and online forums, where he shared his knowledge and experiences with both novices and seasoned detectorists. His willingness to help others and his dedication to the hobby earned him respect and admiration from his peers.
Unfortunately, Mick’s life was cut short in 2021. His passing was a loss to the metal detecting community, which mourned the death of one of its most enthusiastic and skilled members. Tributes poured in from fellow hobbyists and friends who remembered him not only for his impressive discoveries but also for his generous spirit and infectious love for the adventure of the hunt. Mick ‘The Dig’ Worthington left behind a legacy that continues to inspire treasure hunters to explore and preserve history.