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Wellington, Wellington Region
Featherston foot-of-the-hill coach town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: crockery.
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
Staging town at the foot of the Rimutaka crossing from the 1850s, later a Fell railway depot; stable yards and rail ground hold coach and rail era refuse.
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