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Pin Mill barge graveyard, River Orwell

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Victorian pot fragments, worn glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1860-1930

Famous Thames-barge graveyard; the foreshore around the hard yields pot and glass.

Keep exploring nearby

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