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Flanders (West Flanders), Flanders
Diksmuide Yser butter-port margins
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: crockery, shell fragments (leave ordnance).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Yser butter-market town obliterated in 1914-18 and rebuilt; pre-war port refuse and wartime debris mix in river and moat fills. Live ordnance is a real hazard here.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.