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West Yorkshire, England

Castleford glass-bottle town waterside

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: cullet.

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

Why this spot

1890 historic-map era

Major Victorian glass-bottle and pottery town at the Aire and Calder junction, its works waste and cullet tipped along the navigation banks.

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