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Lisburn, River Lagan and Lagan Navigation

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted
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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 beer bottles, and clay pipes from a linen and canal 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

1902 Ordnance Survey map era

Godfrey Edition OS Ireland town map of Lisburn is dated 1902; NLS holds Six-Inch Ireland (1829 to 1969) coverage of the Lagan.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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