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Staffordshire, England

Lichfield Wyrley and Essington canal ground

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1901 historic-map era

Cathedral city touched by the Wyrley and Essington Canal; brewing and tanning trades tipped refuse near the water.

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