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Burk's Falls head of Magnetawan navigation

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: hotelware.

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

Steamers ran the Magnetawan from here toward Ahmic Lake from the 1880s, connecting with the Grand Trunk; wharf and hotel refuse near the falls.

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