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South Yorkshire, England
Rotherham Don Navigation and steel-town banks
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: slag, glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1893 historic-map era
Iron, steel and pottery town on the Don Navigation, heavily built up from the 1820s. Riverside and wharf margins carry works refuse.
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