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South Australia
Port Elliot Horseshoe Bay railway port
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittings
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: ceramics.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Terminus of Australia's first iron railway from 1854, transhipping Murray river trade at Horseshoe Bay until wrecks forced the move to Victor; early port refuse edges the bay.
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