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Northern Ireland

Derry/Londonderry, River Foyle quays

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: and clay pipes tied to heavy nineteenth century shipping and emigration traffic.

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

Why this spot

1905 Ordnance Survey map era

Godfrey Edition OS Ireland town map of Londonderry is dated 1905; NLS holds Six-Inch Ireland (1829 to 1969) coverage of the Foyle.

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