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Aberfoyle Trossachs village and slate quarries

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: slate-village debris.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Forth-side village at the Trossachs entrance with slate quarries and a railway bringing Scott-inspired tourism from the 1880s. Quarry-edge and village refuse follow.

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