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Cheshire, England

Ellesmere Port canal-Mersey basin

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

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

Why this spot

1898 historic-map era

Terminus where the Shropshire Union met the Mersey, with Telford's warehouses and a dock village handing refuse into basins and shore.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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