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County Cork, Munster
Clonakilty linen town quays
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: linen trade relics.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
1902 historic-map era
West Cork market town with a linen industry around 1800 and small quays on the shallow tidal inlet, lightering cargo from Ring; quay margins and tidal mud carry market-town refuse.
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