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Porto District, Porto

Vila do Conde Ave-mouth shipyard shore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Ave-mouth town of wooden shipbuilders and lacemakers; yard shore and river margins hold refuse from centuries of small-craft building.

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