Highland, Scotland
Lybster planned herring harbour
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
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
1873 historic-map era
Caithness herring boom harbour in a rocky gully; the harbour, curing yards and shore held dense fishing-era refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.