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Trois-Pistoles wharf and shore flats

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: crockery.

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

South-shore parish town with a deepwater wharf, Isle-aux-Basques ferry and schooner trade through the 1800s; refuse worked into the shore flats.

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