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Bowling Harbour hulks (Clyde)

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1790-1925

The famous rotting hulk line at the Forth & Clyde canal terminus.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Clyde: Newshot Island / Erskine boat graveyard4 km away · Tidal mudflat
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Dumbarton foreshore (Castle Rock)5 km away · Tidal foreshore
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Dumbarton (River Leven and Clyde confluence)5 km away · Riverbank
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Alexandria Vale of Leven print and dye works8 km away · Riverbank
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