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Greater Manchester, England
Rochdale Canal cotton and fleece town
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos 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
1893 historic-map era
Cotton and woollen town on the Rochdale Canal and River Roch from the 1790s, cradle of the co-operative movement. Canal-side gathers mill refuse.
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