bottle digging
England
179 researched sites3 legal to collect
Alethorpe deserted medieval villageGhost town · Permission required
›Appledore shipyard shore, Taw-Torridge confluenceTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Argam deserted Wolds villageGhost town · Permission required
›Arundel river port on the ArunRiverbank · Permission required
›Avonmouth / Severn foreshoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Balsdean deserted downland hamletGhost town · Permission required
›Barrow-in-Furness (docks, Cumbria)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Barton-upon-Humber foreshore (Waters' Edge)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Bawtry old inland port on the IdleRiverbank · Permission required
›Beverley Beck and tannery watersideRiverbank · Permission required
›Bideford Quay and Torridge banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Birkenhead docks and Woodside foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Bittesby deserted village by Watling StreetGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Blackhall Rocks, County DurhamTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Blast Beach, Nose's Point, Dawdon, County DurhamTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Bridgwater docks and Parrett banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Bristol Avon foreshoreTidal mudflat · Open
›Bristol Avon foreshore (tidal Avon, Cumberland Basin/Baltic Wharf)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Bristol Floating Harbour and Avon banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Bude Canal basin and sea lockRiverbank · Permission required
›Calstock Tamar quays under the viaductTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Canons Ashby lost medieval villageGhost town · Permission required
›Canvey Island foreshore (Canvey seafront)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Cestersover enclosed medieval villageGhost town · Permission required
›Charmouth Beach (below The Spittles / Black Ven), DorsetTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Chatham dockyard and Medway bankTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Chatham foreshore (near Chatham Historic Dockyard)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Chemical Beach (Dawdon), Seaham, County DurhamTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Cliffe / Cliffe Pools foreshore (Hoo Peninsula)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Coates-by-Stow deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Conksbury deserted medieval settlementGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Conyer Creek brickfield wharvesTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Cowes foreshore (River Medina, Isle of Wight)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Cromer, Norfolk: Overstrand to Cromer, chalk fossils and erraticsTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Crosby beach (Blitz Beach)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Dode Black Death village and churchGhost town · Permission required
›Driffield River Head navigation terminusRiverbank · Permission required
›Egmere deserted village and ruined churchGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Egremont foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Eling tide mill creek and toll bridge quayTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Elmley cement-works village, SheppeyGhost town · Restricted
›Elsecar ironworks village and canal headRiverbank · Permission required
›Emsworth oyster port foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Falmouth harbour front and Custom House QuayTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Faversham Creek and Standard QuayTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Faversham Creek foreshoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Faxton abandoned hilltop villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Fowey harbour town waterfrontTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gainsborough riverside and Trent wharvesTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gainsthorpe deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Gambleside abandoned colliery villageGhost town · Permission required
›Glasson Dock canal and sea basinTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Glendon enclosed medieval villageGhost town · Permission required
›Gloucester Docks and Severn quaysTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Godwick deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Goole docks and Ouse riversideTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gosport foreshore (Haslar / harbour shore)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gosport hard and Haslar CreekTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gravesend Town Pier and Thames foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Gravesend foreshore (Royal Terrace Pier / Town Pier)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Grays foreshore (Grays Beach / Thurrock)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Great Grimsby docks and Freeman StreetTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Great Yarmouth South Quay and the RowsTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Hallsands ruined fishing villageGhost town · Restricted
›Hamble foreshore (River Hamble, Hamble-le-Rice)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Hartlepool Headland (Fish Sands), County DurhamTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Hemsby, Norfolk: wreck of the Unity (1899) bared by storm erosionTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Henderskelfe lost village under Castle HowardGhost town · Permission required
›Horncastle canal basin market townRiverbank · Permission required
›Hull foreshore (Humber, Victoria Pier / The Deep)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Hundatorra medieval village at Hound TorGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Hungry Bentley deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Imber Salisbury Plain evacuated villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Ipswich Wet Dock and Orwell quaysTidal foreshore · Gray area
›King's Lynn foreshore (South Quay / Great Ouse)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›King's Lynn quays and Great Ouse bankTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Knaptoft deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Lancaster (River Lune / St George's Quay)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Langford evacuated Breckland villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Leigh-on-Sea foreshore (Old Leigh / Bell Wharf)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Liverpool Pier Head foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Liverpool waterfront and dock wallsTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Lodge, lost Nidderdale hamletGhost town · Gray area
›Louth Riverhead canal terminusRiverbank · Permission required
›Lowestoft harbour and Beach VillageTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Lyme Regis (Church Cliff / East Beach), DorsetTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Market Drayton wharf on the Shropshire UnionRiverbank · Permission required
›Maryport (harbour, Cumbria)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Mersey: Otterspool Promenade shore, LiverpoolTidal foreshore · Open
›Middlesbrough Tees foreshore (below the barrage)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Middlewich salt town canal wharvesRiverbank · Permission required
›Millom ironworks shore on the DuddonTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Minster Leas / Warden, Isle of Sheppey, KentTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Mistley Georgian quay and maltings frontTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Muscott deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›New Brighton foreshore (Fort Perch Rock)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Newcastle Quayside foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Newcastle Quayside on the TyneTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Newhaven Ouse mouth and packet port shoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›North Shields Fish Quay foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›North Shields fish quay and Tyne bankTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Nottingham canal and Trent wharvesTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Old Erringham deserted village and chapelGhost town · Permission required
›Old Portsmouth foreshore (Point / Camber)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Orford Ness, Suffolk: shingle spit, Cold War debris, no collectingTidal foreshore · Prohibited, look only
›Otterspool foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Padstow quays on the Camel estuaryTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Parkgate saltmarsh frontTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Paull village foreshore on the HumberTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Pett Level, East Sussex: Cliff End to Fairlight bone bedTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Pin Mill barge hard and hulk shoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Plymouth Barbican and Sutton HarbourTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Poole Quay foreshore (Poole Harbour)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Portsmouth Point and Camber dockTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Quarrendon deserted village and Tudor gardenGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Ramsgate, Kent: Pegwell Bay chalk platform, echinoids after stormsTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Reculver, Kent: Roman fort foreshore, coins and samian from erosionTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Ripon canal basin below the market cityRiverbank · Permission required
›River Dee tidal reach near Chester (Sealand)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Rochester foreshore (Esplanade, below the Castle)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Rochester riverside and Strood shoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Roker and Seaburn Beach, Sunderland, Tyne and WearTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Runcorn dock and Bridgewater Canal basinTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Seaham Hall Beach (Vane Tempest), County DurhamTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Selby Ouse shipyard and canal junction waterfrontRiverbank · Permission required
›Shardlow inland canal portRiverbank · Permission required
›Sheerness foreshore (Isle of Sheppey)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Silloth railway dock town on the SolwayTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Skinnand lost village and ruined church siteGhost town · Permission required
›Snap 20th century deserted villageGhost town · Permission required
›Snape maltings quay on the AldeTidal foreshore · Permission required
›South Shields foreshore (Littlehaven)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›South Shields riverside and Mill DamTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Southampton Water foreshore (Weston Shore)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Southend-on-Sea foreshore (Southend Pier / Jubilee Beach)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Stanford evacuated Breckland villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Stockton Tees foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Stone brewing town wharves on the Trent and MerseyRiverbank · Permission required
›Sunderland harbour and Wear banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Sunderland riverside foreshore (Panns Bank)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Swinton Rockingham pottery waste groundsOld dump ground · Permission required
›Thames foreshore, London (guided-only for visitors)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Thorpe in the Glebe deserted villageGhost town · Permission required
›Tilbury foreshore (below Tilbury Fort)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Todmorden Rochdale Canal mill townRiverbank · Permission required
›Totnes quays at the head of the DartRiverbank · Permission required
›Tottington evacuated Breckland villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Tusmore Black Death deserted villageGhost town · Permission required
›Tyne riverbank tips, Newcastle / NE EnglandOld dump ground · Permission required
›Tyneham WWII-evacuated villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Ulnaby abandoned toft villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Ulverston Canal and ore port basinRiverbank · Permission required
›Upnor foreshore (below Upnor Castle)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Upper Catesby shrunken villageGhost town · Permission required
›Upper Ditchford abandoned villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Upton Cressett deserted villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Ware malting town riverside on the LeaRiverbank · Permission required
›Wareham foreshore (River Frome / Wareham Channel)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Watchet harbour and iron-ore quaysTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Waterden deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Wells quay and East End whelk shedsTidal foreshore · Gray area
›West Bay harbour for the Bridport rope tradeTidal foreshore · Gray area
›West Ringstead deserted coastal villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›West Tofts Stanford Training Area villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Weston-super-Mare seafront and KnightstoneTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Wharram Percy deserted medieval villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›Whitburn Beach, South TynesideTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Whitby Beach (West Cliff toward Sandsend), North YorkshireTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Whitehaven (harbour, Cumbria)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Whitsand Bay, Cornwall: Tregantle beach, storm-wash Lego and glassTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Whitstable foreshore (harbour and West Beach)Tidal foreshore · Gray area
›Whitstable harbour and oyster beachTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Wilstrop deserted medieval villageGhost town · Permission required
›Winterborne Farringdon deserted villageGhost town · Permission required
›Wivenhoe shipyard waterfront on the ColneTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Woodbridge tide mill quays on the DebenTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Worcester South Quay and Severn banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Wythmail deserted villageGhost town · Permission required
›York King's Staith and Ouse banksTidal foreshore · Gray area
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