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North Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine harbour and estuary shore
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).
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Why this spot
1896 historic-map era
Old royal burgh port at the Irvine and Garnock mouths with shipbuilding and chemical works; estuary margins gathered industrial refuse.
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