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Eling tide mill creek and toll bridge quay

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: clay pipes.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1897 historic-map era

Ancient tide mill and small quay at the head of Southampton Water, trading flour and timber with a toll causeway from the 1700s; creek mud beside the quay took village and mill refuse.

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