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Palmerston railway junction yards fringe

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: insulators.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Created by the Wellington, Grey and Bruce railway in the 1870s as a four-way junction with big yards and a roundhouse; hotels and rail crews left dense refuse.

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