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Oban distillery-bay waterfront

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: whisky jars, hotel crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1898 historic-map era

Steamer and fishing port grown around a 1794 distillery, its bay-front and old jetties gathering Victorian tourist-era and trade refuse.

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