Cumbria, England
Keswick Greta town, pencil and graphite works
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: graphite works refuse.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1867 historic-map era
Victorian tourist capital of the northern lakes on the River Greta, home of the pencil industry built on Borrowdale graphite. Works and resort-town refuse along the river.
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