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Flevoland
Urk former island fishing village
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottlesAlso reported: crockery, pipe fragments, fishing gear.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1832 historic-map era
Former Zuiderzee island, now polder-locked, with a fishing fleet centuries old; old shorelines and harbour margins concentrate village refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.