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Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Furnace Loch Fyne quarry and works village
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: works debris.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Loch Fyne village named for an 18th-century iron furnace, later a gunpowder works and granite quarry with a shipping quay. Works and quay refuse gather along the shore.
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