Scotland
Anstruther herring harbour
Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: net and line gear.
Photos 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
1893 historic-map era
Chief port of the East Neuk herring fishery, its Victorian harbour crowded with drifters and gutting crews each winter season; harbour fill and shore margins carry fishery-era refuse.
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