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Louth Riverhead canal terminus

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: warehouse ironwork.

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

1888 historic-map era

Head of the 1770 Louth Navigation where warehouses and wool, corn and coal wharves worked until the canal closed in 1924; basin margins and adjacent tips carry Georgian and Victorian refuse.

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