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Ostfold, Østfold

Fredrikstad Glomma plank-town shore

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: crockery.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Glomma-mouth timber town whose sawmills and plank wharves boomed from the 1860s; river margins outside the fortress town hold sawmill-era refuse.

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