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Northumberland, England
Blyth coal staithes and ballast quay
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Wreck timber
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS photo (Public domain), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1896 historic-map era
Coal-shipping port whose staithes, shipyards and ballast grounds worked from the 1700s to the steam-collier era.
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