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Friesland

Harlingen Frisian harbour margins

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems
Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1832 historic-map era

Frisian deep-sea port for whaling and Baltic trade; harbour fills and Wadden foreshore hold 17th-19th century maritime refuse.

Keep exploring nearby

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