Wales
Amlwch Port and the Parys copper quays
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: clay pipes.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1889 historic-map era
Rock-cut port that shipped Parys Mountain copper ore when the mine led the world in the 1780s and 1790s, later smelting and shipbuilding; harbour ground and bins carry copper-era industrial refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.