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East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Hedon medieval Humber haven

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

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

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Silted medieval port whose Hedon Haven once rivalled Hull before decline. Old haven margins may hold long-standing waterside refuse.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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