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Bermeo old-port fishing basin
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
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).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
One of the Bay of Biscay's chief fishing ports for centuries, from whaling to anchovy; the old basin and shore fill carry deep fishery refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.