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Western Cape
Beaufort West Karoo railway town
Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: enamelware, tins.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The Karoo's oldest municipality and a major steam railway depot from 1880 on the Cape main line, with railway and town dumps in the dry veld.
Keep exploring nearby
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