Scotland
Inverurie and Port Elphinstone canal basin
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsAlso 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
1900 historic-map era
Garioch burgh served by the 1806 Aberdeenshire Canal terminus at Port Elphinstone until railways bought the line in 1854, with paper mills following; basin ground and Don-side margins carry canal and mill era refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
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