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Torfaen, Wales
Llandegfedd reservoir and drowned Sor valley farms
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Llandegfedd reservoir, filled in the mid-1960s, flooded farms and lanes in the Sor brook valley near Pontypool; foundations reappear in drought.
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