Cumbria, England
Thirlmere reservoir and drowned Wythburn
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).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Valley dammed in 1894 to supply Manchester, flooding Armboth and Wythburn hamlets. Pre-reservoir village ground beneath and around a controlled supply.
Keep exploring nearby
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