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Taranaki, Taranaki Region
Waitara river port and works town
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Nails and fittings
Sea potteryAlso reported: clay pipes.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
River port and 1880s freezing works town at the centre of the Taranaki land conflicts; wharf reaches and works ground hold port-era refuse.
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