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West Yorkshire, England

Baitings and the drowned Ryburn valley road

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: 1800s-1900s farm debris (report only).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Built 1956 in the Ryburn valley above Ripponden, drowning the old packhorse road and farms; the arched bridge shows in drought.

Keep exploring nearby

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