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Ardrishaig Crinan Canal sea lock village

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: clay pipes.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1898 historic-map era

Village at the 1801 Crinan Canal's Loch Fyne entrance, busy with herring boats, puffers and Clyde steamers through the 1800s; canal basin and shore margins carry village and canal refuse.

Keep exploring nearby

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