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Triabunna Spring Bay garrison port

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also 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).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

1830s garrison and whaling supply port for Maria Island, later a fishing and timber harbour; waterfront and barracks paddocks hold colonial refuse.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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