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Newfoundland and Labrador
Burgeo southwest coast fishing islands
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: crockery (surface record only).
Photos 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
Island-sheltered fishing outport worked since the late 1700s, with flakes, stages and a winter herring fishery; shore refuse across the tickles.
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