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Lancashire, England

Chorley Leeds-Liverpool cotton and coal town

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

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

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Cotton, calico and coal town on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal from the 1810s. Canal margins hold mill and pit refuse.

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