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Devon, England

Dartmouth Dart estuary quays and Bayards Cove

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1890 historic-map era

Deep-water port on the Dart with centuries of trade and coaling; quays, embankment fill and foreshore took shipping refuse.

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