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New Zealand, Canterbury

Lyttelton

Canterbury immigrant port

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyPermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Port of the Canterbury settlement, gateway to the Christchurch plains

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Tidal, working port.

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