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East, New York
Saugerties NY
Bristol Beach brickyard shore
Riverbank, tidal Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Wreck timber
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: eyes-only: frogged yard bricks, brick bats.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Hudson River brickmaking shore at Malden-on-Hudson; the state park sits on a 19th-century brickyard and the tidal riverbank is paved with its waste
Brickyard history of the parkland documented by Hudson Valley One and park references; artifact finds beyond brick are inference
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Steep banksSlick riprap, tidal river mud, train line along the shore
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.