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Northern Ireland
Portstewart harbour and promenade 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).
Why this spot
1904 historic-map era
North coast resort town with a small 1830s harbour that ran fishing boats and coastal trade before Victorian tourism took over; harbour ground and rocky shore margins carry town refuse.
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