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Staffordshire, England
Kidsgrove Harecastle canal and colliery wharves
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1899 historic-map era
Trent and Mersey Canal summit at Harecastle tunnel, with collieries and ironworks tipping into wharf ground.
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