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Southern Denmark, South Denmark

Esbjerg new harbour town

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

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

Built from nothing after 1868 as Denmark's North Sea port; a cleanly dated Victorian-era town whose fills and dumps are all post-1870.

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