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Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Helensburgh Clyde esplanade foreshore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1896 historic-map era

Planned Clyde resort and villa town facing the Gareloch; esplanade fill and foreshore took Victorian household and pierhead refuse.

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