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Southern Europe, Normandy

Le Havre

Dollemard cliff-foot rubble beach

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: sea-tumbled.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1870-1990

The WWII-destruction rubble of Le Havre plus decades of household waste erode down these 100 m cliffs - documented by the city and national press; remediation crews are now removing the deposit. Window closing.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Falling cliffs - real rockfall risk

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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