Dorset, England
Swanage Purbeck-stone port
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
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).
Why this spot
1890 historic-map era
Purbeck stone-shipping town and later resort; the stone quays, beach and tidal ledges took trade and resort refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.