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Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Sanquhar Nith pottery town
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Old bottles
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
1894 historic-map era
Upper Nithsdale burgh with a noted 19th-century pottery and coal trade; works ground and river banks held ceramic and town refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.