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Marlborough
Canvastown Wakamarina rush settlement
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stems
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: buttons.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Named for the 1864 canvas city when thousands rushed the Wakamarina; pub flats and river terraces hold rush-era camp refuse.
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