Otago
Kaitangata Clutha coal town
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: miners' lamps and tags, crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Coal town at the Clutha mouth from the 1870s, scene of the 1879 mine disaster; mine yards and riverside tips flank the town.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.