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Ireland, Leinster

Dublin quays and Custom House Docks, River Liffey

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Irish stoneware ginger-beer and salt-glaze crocks, and clay pipes in the intertidal Liffey mud..

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, Ordnance Survey mapped

Covered by large-scale OS Ireland historic mapping (6-inch first edition surveyed in the 1840s and the 25-inch second edition, 1888 to 1913) viewable on Tailte Eireann / GeoHive at map.geohive.ie; map_year left null as a single town sheet year was not confirmed from source.

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