Wales
Cardigan Teifi quays
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: ship chandlery.
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
1889 historic-map era
Once the busiest port in south Wales with some 300 ships registered around 1815, trading herring, slate and emigrant passages until the Teifi bar and railways killed the trade; quays and river mud hold Georgian and Victorian refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.