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Port Alberni mill town harbour
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Sawmill settlement from the 1860s at the head of Alberni Inlet, later a pulp and fishing port; waterfront fill dates from the 1900s-1930s.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.