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UK & Ireland, England
Poole
Baiter reclaimed shore
Old dump ground, tidal Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glass
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: harbour-worn bottle glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Harbour-edge land east of Poole's old town reclaimed through the mid 20th century, in a port town whose Victorian and Poole Pottery wares pepper the harbour mud
Reclamation east of the peninsula and the pottery industry are documented; a refuse-tip origin for Baiter's fill and its finds are local inference only
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Soft harbour mud off the grass edgeFast harbour tides
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.