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Cradock frontier garrison town

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Stoneware ginger beersStoneware ginger beers
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: military oddments.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Frontier garrison and wool town on the Great Fish River from 1814, with Victorian domestic refuse in eroding riverbanks and old town dumps.

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