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Presteigne Lugg market and assize 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

Presteigne was the Radnorshire assize and market town on the Lugg, prosperous in the coaching era; riverbank and yards hold Georgian to Victorian refuse.

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