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New Brunswick
Hillsborough plaster wharves on the Petitcodiac
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Gypsum and albertite were shipped from tidal wharves here through the 1800s, with kilns and a rail spur; industrial refuse in the marsh edge.
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