Essex, England
Colchester Hythe quays on the Colne
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: oyster-trade refuse.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1876 historic-map era
The Hythe was Colchester's Victorian port for coal, grain and oysters, a working riverside well downstream of the Roman town core.
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