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UK & Ireland, England
Thames estuary
Crossness-Erith dump wash
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1870-1935
Victorian rubbish-barge grounds below the Crossness outfall; bottle and pot scatter well known to estuary larks.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Deep soft mud off the wall - stay on firm gravel
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.