Mudlarking, or the scavenging and studying of historical objects that have been dredged up on river foreshores, is gaining a new following on TikTok. Here's how to get into it. 

Mudlarking: How to get into riverside beachcombing as a beginner

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Holding something in your hand that somebody dropped hundreds of years ago awakens a certain kind of magic

What to prepare before starting to mudlark 

How to identify and research your mudlarking finds  

Nicola White, mudlarker and artist 

“Mudlarking awakens a certain kind of magic“

Mudlarking: riverside beachcombing is taking over TikTok – here’s how to start as a beginner