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Northern Ireland

Enniskillen, River Erne and Lough Erne

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: whiskey and porter bottles, and clay pipes from an island market and garrison town.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, Ordnance Survey mapped

Godfrey Edition Enniskillen sheets are dated 1936, outside the bottle era, so a bottle-era year is not confirmed; NLS holds Six-Inch Ireland (1829 to 1969, 2nd edition 1888 to 1915) covering the town. Map year left null.

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