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La Rochelle

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Stoneware ginger beersStoneware ginger beers
Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Colonial-trade glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Atlantic port; tidal foreshore is public maritime domain.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.
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