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North Holland
Hoorn VOC-chamber harbour margins
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Clay pipe stems
Sea potteryAlso reported: glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1832 historic-map era
VOC chamber town on the former Zuiderzee whose old harbours and later IJsselmeer works reworked centuries of quay refuse.
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