Auckland
Puhoi Bohemian settlers village
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: crockery, hand tools.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
1863 Bohemian special settlement on a tidal creek, shipping shingles and firewood to Auckland by cutter; pub and landing refuse lines the stream.
Keep exploring nearby
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