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Fife, Scotland

Culross royal burgh coal and salt shore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Photos 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

Preserved royal burgh once busy with coal, salt and girdle-iron on the Forth; shore and reclaimed ground hold long-run refuse.

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