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West Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury Calder shoddy-town riverside
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Heavy-woollen and shoddy town on the Calder and Hebble navigation from the 1820s. Riverside and wharf margins carry mill refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
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