Cumbria, England
Bampton and Haweswater reservoir, drowned Mardale
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Village below Haweswater, whose valley of Mardale Green was flooded in the 1930s to make a Manchester reservoir. Village refuse above a controlled water supply.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.