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West Midlands, England

Brierley Hill Delph locks glass and iron ground

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: 1850s-1920s glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1901 historic-map era

Crystal glass and ironworking town by the Delph Locks; canal-side works left cullet, slag and household refuse.

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