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Caribbean, Saint John Parish
St. John's, Antigua
Fort James Beach
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea glass
Sea potteryAlso reported: eyes-only: fort ramparts and cannon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Public beach under the early-1700s British fort guarding St. John's harbour entrance, cannon still on the ramparts
fort and locally popular public beach documented by Antigua's tourism authority and Wikipedia; sea glass finds inferred from the adjacent harbour mouth, no published accounts
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
occasional strong shorebreakWeekend crowds and jet skis
Keep exploring nearby
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