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County Durham, England
Durham city Wear banks below the peninsula
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos 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
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Cathedral city on a tight Wear loop with mills, tanneries and carpet works along the banks through the 1800s. Riverbanks gather town refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.