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Tyne and Wear, England

Cullercoats fishing bay and coal-shipping cove

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: glass.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Small Northumberland fishing and one-time coal and salt cove between the piers. Bay gathers fishing-village and Victorian resort refuse.

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