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Beech Forest Otway narrow-gauge timber town

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: crockery, enamelware.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Ridge-top terminus town of the 1902 Colac narrow-gauge line, the hub of Otway timber milling; railway yard and hotel refuse tips lie in surrounding gullies.

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