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Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Palnackie Urr tidal harbour

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

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

1894 historic-map era

Small inland tidal harbour on the Urr Water serving Galloway trade; the harbour basin and creek shore held village refuse.

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