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Friesland
Workum eel-trade and pottery town
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stems
Old bottlesPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1832 historic-map era
Zuiderzee townlet that shipped live eel to London and made black-glazed earthenware; silted outer harbour and dike margins hold trade refuse.
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